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020			_a9781476766690
028			_a:Zafaa Books & Distributors _b:313/56F 49A, Anand Nagar Inderlok Delhi 110035 _c:ZBD0124 _d:02/05/2022
082			_a003.540 SON
100			_aSoni, Jimmy
245			_aA Mind at Play _b: how Claude Shannon invented the information age _c/ Jimmy Soni
260			_aNew York _b : Simon & Schuster, _c@2017
300			_axv, 366p. _b16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations _c ; 24 cm
365			_b1424
505			_aGaylord -- Ann Arbor -- The room-sized brain -- MIT -- A decidedly unconventional type of youngster -- Cold Spring Harbor -- The labs -- Princeton -- Fire control -- A six-day workweek -- The unspeakable system -- Turing -- Manhattan -- The utter dark -- From intelligence to information -- The bomb -- Building a bandwagon -- Mathematical intentions, honorable and otherwise -- Wiener -- A transformative year -- TMI -- "We urgently need the assistance of Dr. Claude E. Shannon" -- The man-machines -- The game of kings -- Constructive dissatisfaction -- Professor Shannon -- Inside information -- A gadgeteer's paradise -- Peculiar motions -- Kyoto -- The illness -- Aftershocks.
520			_aChronicles the life and times of the lesser-known Information Age intellect, revealing how his discoveries and innovations set the stage for the digital era, influencing the work of such collaborators and rivals as Alan Turing, John von Neumann and Vannevar Bush.
650			_aComputer Science
650			_aSystems
650			_aShannon, Claude Elwood, -- 1916-2001.
650			_aElectrical engineers -- United States -- Biography.
650			_aInformation theory.
650			_aBiography and Autobiography - Science & Technology.
650			_aElectrical engineers.
700			_aSoni, Jimmy
700			_aGoodman, Rob
942			_cBOOK
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