Authors
Brian H Ross, Arthur B Markman
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harcourt Brace College Publishers
Description
and Cognitive Psychology Page 1 Lessons from the Convergence of Computing and Cognitive
Psychology Charles T. Ross British Computer Society, UK World Scientific NEW JERSEY •
LONDON • SINGAPORE • BEIJING • SHANGHAI • HONG KONG • TAIPEI • CHENNAI • TOKYO
Page 2 CONTENTS Preface ix About the Author xiii Introduction xxxi Philosophy xxxv Part I
Convergence 1 Chapter One Contribution of Computers: Predator or Partner? 3 The First
Known Mechanical Calculator — First Century BC 4 The Abacus 4 Mills 4 Clocks 5 Beginning
of Automation 5 Automatic Organ Music 5 Steam Power 6 The Babbage Difference Engine 6
Tabulators 6 Electronics 7 Overture 7 Why Does This Help Us Understand How Our Brain and
Mind Work? 9 xvii Page 3 xviii Contents The First Act of the Computer Revolution 9 Computers
Come of Age 10 The Second Act of the Computer Revolution 11 Telecommunications …
Total citations
Scholar articles