The constitution of algorithms : ground-truthing, programming, formulating

Author(s)

• Jaton, Florian
• Bowker, Geoffrey C.

Bibliographic Information

The constitution of algorithms : ground-truthing, programming, formulating

Florian Jaton ; foreword by Geoffrey C. Bowker

（Inside technology）

The MIT Press, c2020

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-364) and index

Summary: "Ethnographic study of the constitution of algorithms"-- Provided by publisher

Contents of Works

• Studying computer scientists
• A first case study
• Von Neumann's draft, electronic brains, and cognition
• A second case study
• Mathematics as a science
• A third case study

Details

• NCID: BC06962327
• ISBN:
  • 9780262542142
• LCCN: 2020028166
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 381 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QA9.58
  • DC23 : 518/.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Algorithms -- Case studies
  • LCSH : Computer programming -- Case studies
  • LCSH : Algorithms -- Social aspects
  • LCSH : Mathematics -- Philosophy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA11370093