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A Mind at Play by Jimmy Soni, Rob Goodman – book cover

A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age

By Jimmy Soni , Rob Goodman

Biographies and Memoirs

Chronicles 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…

Release Date
2017
Length
384 pages
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
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Our Review

Chronicles 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.

Author

Jimmy Soni