Passages from the Life of a Philosopher by Charles Babbage

Passages from the Life of a Philosopher

Charles Babbage

516 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction biography history philosophy funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
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The mathematician and engineer Charles Babbage (1791 1871) is best remembered for his 'calculating machines', which are considered the forerunner of modern computers. Over the course of his life he wrote a number of books based on his scientific i...

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