The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Computer scientists often deal with abstract problems that are hard to comprehend, but an exciting new algorithm matters to anyone who ...
My favorite C book is C: A Reference Manual by Harbison & Steele. It's not quite what you're looking for (it's exactly what it says it is: a reference manual), but it will make an awesome companion to ...
Rare book by ‘world’s first computer programmer’ contains a groundbreaking method for calculating Bernouilli numbers An “extremely rare” leather-bound copy of Ada Lovelace’s pioneering computer ...