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    The formula : how algorithms solve all our problems -- and create more / Luke Dormehl.
    by Dormehl, Luke.
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    Penguin Group, 2014.
    Call #:511.8 D712f
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  • Algorithms.
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  • Algorithms -- History.
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  • Computer science.
  • ISBN: 
    9780399170539
    0399170537
    Edition: 
    First American edition.
    Description: 
    278 p. ; 22 cm
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    "Previously published in the UK in 2014 by Virgin Books, an imprint of Ebury Publishing."--Title-page verso.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-266) and index.
    Summary: 
    "In The Formula, Luke Dormehl takes readers inside the world of numbers, asking how we came to believe in the all-conquering power of algorithms; introducing the mathematicians, artificial intelligence experts and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs who are shaping this brave new world, and ultimately asking how we survive in an era where numbers can sometimes seem to create as many problems as they solve."--From publisher.
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