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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherFreeman & Company, W&H
ISBN-100716721252
ISBN-139780716721253
eBay Product ID (ePID)384793
Product Key Features
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameDewdney, the Magic Machine : more Computer Recreations from Scientific American
Publication Year1990
SubjectProgramming / General, Computer Graphics, General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaComputers
AuthorA. K. Dewdney
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight295 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width7.1 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN90-031250
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal794.8/1536
SynopsisThe computer recreations described here range from purely entertaining brain-teasers to more practical applications of scientific thought. Readers can mystically transform Dewdney's clear programming directions into lifelike parades of computer imagery. Included are some 28 programs needing only moderate computer skills., This is the second collection of A. K. Dewdney's popular Computer Recreations columns, drawn from Scientific American. The author discusses some of today's hottest topics including chaos, computer viruses, and artificial landscapes.