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Computers Ltd: What They Really Can't Do - Oxford Paperbacks David Harel
Computers Ltd: What They Really Can't Do - Oxford Paperbacks
David Harel
David Harel explains and illustrates one of the most fundamental, yet under-exposed facets of computers - their inherent limitations. He looks at the bad news that is proven, lasting, and robust, discussing limitations that no amounts of hardware, software, talents, or resources can overcome.
240 pages, numerous line drawings
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 11, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198604426 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 242 |
| Dimensions | 129 × 197 × 15 mm · 181 g |
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