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Donald Michie: Machine intelligence, biology and more

hardcover – December 13, 2009
by Srinivasan, Ashwin
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ISBN-13: 9780199573042 ISBN-10: 0199573042
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Binding
hardcover
Published
December 13, 2009
Weight
1.5 lbs
Dimensions
15.70×3.60×23.60 cm

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Donald Michie: Machine intelligence, biology and more by Srinivasan, Ashwin. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780199573042.

Donald Michie was an extraordinary character. In a scientific career that spanned nearly 65 years, he was the pioneer in several fields including computing, mouse embryology, transplantation biology, and machine intelligence. Tragically, he died in a car crash in 2007. Here, Ashwin Srinivasan presents a varied collection of Michies writings, from Colossus and computers to mouse genetics and politics. Srinivasan, a computer scientist and graduate student of Donald Michie, introduces each section and brings together an engaging collection of lively essays, revealing Michies remarkable personality and painting a picture of his life and interests.