Hamming, Richard
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn
- ISBN 13:
- 9781732265172
- author:
- Hamming, Richard
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Stripe Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.8 centimetres (0.63 kg
- Genre:
- Computers, Computer Science, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Richard Hamming's groundbreaking book explores the art of thinking that leads to world-changing ideas and insights. By examining the styles of great thinkers, including Shannon, Einstein, and Grace Hopper, Hamming reveals a way of thinking that can be learned and applied. This book is a collection of stories and lessons from his own experiences, including spectacular failures, to illustrate the importance of creativity and learning.