[Gutenberg 57532] • Passages from the Life of a Philosopher

[Gutenberg 57532] • Passages from the Life of a Philosopher
Authors
Babbage, Charles
Publisher
Routledge
Tags
biography , philosophy , history
ISBN
9781851960408
Date
1994-04-06T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.63 MB
Lang
en
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Charles Babbage is most often described as the father of the computer, inventing machines for calculating complex formulae which remain masterpieces of invention and technological genius. This autobiography presents a picture of Victorian England from one of her more brilliant sons.