Computers Books


Advanced Topics in Types and Programming Languages

A thorough and accessible introduction to a range of key ideas in type systems for programming language. The study of type systems for programming…

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Doing Data Science: Straight Talk from the Frontline

Now that people are aware that data can make the difference in an election or a business model, data science as an occupation is gaining ground. B…

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An Introduction to the Analysis of Algorithms

This book provides a thorough introduction to the primary techniques used in the mathematical analysis of algorithms. The authors draw from classi…

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The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 4, Fascicle 3: Generating All Combinations and Partitions

Finally, after a wait of more than thirty-five years, the first part of Volume 4 is at last ready for publication. Check out the boxed set that br…

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Quantum Computing for Computer Scientists

The multidisciplinary field of quantum computing strives to exploit some of the uncanny aspects of quantum mechanics to expand our computational h…

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The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do

A cutting-edge AI researcher and tech entrepreneur debunks the fantasy that superintelligence is just a few clicks away--and argues that this myth…

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The Road Ahead

Welcome to “The Road Ahead.” We have all been bombarded by the seemingly endless hype about the information highway and the coming age of technolo…

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The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture

If you pick your books by their popularity--how many and which other people are reading them--then know this about The Search: it's probably on Bi…

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Database Systems: The Complete Book

This introduction to database systems offers a readable comprehensive approach with engaging, real-world examples—users will learn how to successf…

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COPELAND:ESSENTIAL TURING PAPER: Seminal Writings in Computing, Logic, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, and Artificial Life plus The Secrets of Enigma

Alan Turing was one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. In 1935, aged 22, he developed the mathematical theory upon which all su…

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