Discusses the impact of computers the ways they can and should be used, programming, programming languages, video games, privacy, and computer manufacturers

Computer Lib/Dream Machines, Revised Edition

Theodore H. Nelson

Computers & Technology

Tempus Books

From the history of the science to the cutting edge of knowledge and technology, the story of modern astrophysics is told through interviews with and profiles of leading scientists and theoreticians

Thursday's Universe: A Report from the Frontier of the Origin, Nature, and Destiny of the Universe

Bartusiak, Marcia

Science & Math

Discusses the origins of the universe, the history of clocks, human perception of time, dreams and reality, memory, aging, and death

Time: The Familiar Stranger

Fraser, J.T.

An absorbing account of pure and applied mathematics from the geometry of Euclid to that of Riemann, and its application in Einstein's theory of relativity. The twenty chapters cover such topics as: algebra, number theory, logic, probability, infinite sets and the foundations of mathematics, rings, matrices, transformations, groups, geometry, and topology. Mathematics was republished in 1987 with corrections and an added foreword by Martin Gardner.

Mathematics, Queen and Servant of Science

Bell, E.T.

Mathematics

A collection of interviews that probe the minds of 20 of the most notable programmers. They highlight the forces, events and the personality traits that influenced today's software movers and shakers - how they approach design, is it a talent?, and how they see the future. Among the interviewees are Andy Hertzfield (Macintosh Operating System), John Warnock (Postscript) and C. Wayne Ratcliff (dBASE).

Programmers at Work: Interviews With 19 Programmers Who Shaped the Computer Industry

Programming Languages

An expose of America's hacking culture written by the teenage hacker apprehended by the FBI and indicted by a Federal Grand Jury. Included are the details of "the cracker's" more illustrious computer capers, the history of hacking, plus insights into the whys and hows of hacking, and the story of "the cracker's" final capture. Written for the layperson, the book is also packed with information for computer operators to use in the thwarting of potential hackers.

Out of the Inner Circle: The True Story of a Computer Intruder Capable of Cracking the Nation's Most Secure Computer Systems

Business & Money

Landreth, Bill

Management & Leadership

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