Algorithmic Modernity
Algorithmic Modernity
Mechanizing Thought and Action, 1500-2000
Mazzotti, Massimo; Ames, Morgan G.
Oxford University Press Inc
04/2023
288
Dura
Inglês
9780197502426
15 a 20 dias
Morgan G. Ames and Massimo Mazzotti
Chapter 1: Algorithm and Demonstration in the Sixteenth-Century Ars Magna
Abram Kaplan
Chapter 2: "Some call it Arsmetrike, and some Awgryme": Misprision and Precision in Algorithmic Thinking and Learning in 1543 and Beyond
Michael J. Barany
Chapter 3: The Orderly Universe: How the Calculus Became an Algorithm
Amir Alexander
Chapter 4: The Algorithmic Enlightenment
J.B. Shank
Chapter 5: Capitalism by Algorithm: Numbers for the Innumerate in the 18th and 19th Century Atlantic World
Caitlin C. Rosenthal
Chapter 6: Material Mathematics: British Algebra as Algorithmic Mathematics
Kevin Lambert
Chapter 7: "For Computing is Our Duty": Algorithmic Workers, Servants, and Women at the Harvard Observatory
Andrew Fiss
Chapter 8: Seeds of Control: Sugar Beets, Control Algorithms, and New Deal Data Politics
Theodora Dryer
Chapter 9: Inference Rituals: Algorithms and the History of Statistics
Christopher J. Phillips
Chapter 10: Decision Trees, Random Forests, and the Genealogy of the Black Box
Matthew L. Jones
Index
Morgan G. Ames and Massimo Mazzotti
Chapter 1: Algorithm and Demonstration in the Sixteenth-Century Ars Magna
Abram Kaplan
Chapter 2: "Some call it Arsmetrike, and some Awgryme": Misprision and Precision in Algorithmic Thinking and Learning in 1543 and Beyond
Michael J. Barany
Chapter 3: The Orderly Universe: How the Calculus Became an Algorithm
Amir Alexander
Chapter 4: The Algorithmic Enlightenment
J.B. Shank
Chapter 5: Capitalism by Algorithm: Numbers for the Innumerate in the 18th and 19th Century Atlantic World
Caitlin C. Rosenthal
Chapter 6: Material Mathematics: British Algebra as Algorithmic Mathematics
Kevin Lambert
Chapter 7: "For Computing is Our Duty": Algorithmic Workers, Servants, and Women at the Harvard Observatory
Andrew Fiss
Chapter 8: Seeds of Control: Sugar Beets, Control Algorithms, and New Deal Data Politics
Theodora Dryer
Chapter 9: Inference Rituals: Algorithms and the History of Statistics
Christopher J. Phillips
Chapter 10: Decision Trees, Random Forests, and the Genealogy of the Black Box
Matthew L. Jones
Index