A New Science - Wolfram
Maybe stretching outside the typical, but I have a weakness for cellular automata.
Also, I've vowed never to buy another Oriely book or similar book ever. Online docs are free and stay up to date.
Maybe stretching outside the typical, but I have a weakness for cellular automata.
Also, I've vowed never to buy another Oriely book or similar book ever. Online docs are free and stay up to date.
At least he doesn't have his head up his ass the may Mandelbrot did.
And on top of it all he generated a great deal of original work.
I see you've never met Stephen.
The only new thing I found was a Turing Machine with (iirc) 1 less tape - the whole book could have been reduced to a 4 page paper, as far as new work is concerned.