Davis, Martin,  1928- <br/><br/>
The universal computer :  the road from Leibniz to Turing / 
Martin Davis. 
 - Turing centenary ed. 
 - Boca Raton, Fla. :  CRC Press,  2012. 
 - xiv, 224 p. :  ill., charts ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Leibniz's dream -- Boole turns logic into algebra -- Frege : from breakthrough to despair -- Cantor : detour through infinity -- Hilbert to the rescue -- Godel upsets the applecart -- Turing conceives of the all-purpose computer -- Making the first universal computers -- Beyond Leibniz's dream -- Epilogue -- Notes. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781466505193 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011039841 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Electronic digital computers--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA76.17  / .D38 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>004