Mirror worlds, or, The day software puts the universe in a shoebox : How it will happen and what it will mean
Imagine looking at your computer screen and seeing reality--an image of your city, for instance, complete with moving traffic patterns, or a picture that sketches the state of an entire corporation at this second. These representations are called Mirror Worlds, and according to David Gelernter they...
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| 245 | 0 | |a Mirror worlds, or, The day software puts the universe in a shoebox : | |
| 245 | 0 | |b How it will happen and what it will mean | |
| 260 | |a New York | ||
| 260 | |b Oxford University Press | ||
| 260 | |c 1991 | ||
| 520 | |a Imagine looking at your computer screen and seeing reality--an image of your city, for instance, complete with moving traffic patterns, or a picture that sketches the state of an entire corporation at this second. These representations are called Mirror Worlds, and according to David Gelernter they will soon be available to everyone. Mirror Worlds are high-tech voodoo dolls: by interacting with the images, you interact with reality. Indeed, Mirror Worlds will revolutionize the use of computers, transforming them from (mere) handy tools to crystal balls which will allow us to see the world more vividly and see into it more deeply. | ||
| 650 | |a Computer software,Software engineering | ||
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| 980 | |a Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ | ||