Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ
Date Published: 1965
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. 285 Orange covers, with a bit of sun fading around perimeter. Spine has light wrinkling. Just a trace of rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. Just a trace of rubbing around the outside edges of the covers in some places. Pages are clean, white and crisp. Diagrams and illustrations included to compliment the text. Includes several articles, including one by J. Von Neumann. read more
Description: Very Good Minus. No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo. First edition. Trade soft cover. Published Princeton: Princeton Univ Pr, 1956. First printing. 4to. orange wrappers, 7" x10. " viii+285 pp., illus. 13 articles in three sections: Finite Automata, Turing Machines and Synthesis of Automata. Contributors include John von Neumann, Claude Shannon, John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Ross Ashby. Ex-library with markings removed. Minor surface skinning to the covers along the edges, skinning and pocket ghost ... read more
Description: Very Good. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1956. 1st Edition. [x]+285+[1]pp. Text figures. Printed orange card covers with black lettering. Owner's ink name & address to the front cover, light wear to the spine, a very good copy. Photo-offset unjustified typescript. An important book with 13 papers divided into three sections: Finite Automata, Turing Machines, and Synthesis of Automata. Includes the following papers by the scions of emergent computer science and artificial intelligence: ... read more
Edition: No Edition Stated
Binding: Perfect bound
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton
Date Published: 1956
Description: Poor. Ex-Library An important collection of papers on automata theory, a branch of mathematical logic based on the hypothetical logic machines of Post and Turing, and particularly on Turning's finding that there is a universal automation. Contains one of the last important articles of computer pioneer John von Neumann (Probabilities Logics and the Synthesis of Reliable Organisms from Unreliable Components). Also contains important papers by Marvin L. Minsky, John McCarthy, Ross Ashby and Claude ... read more
Edition: First Edition; Second Printing
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1958
Description: Very Good. Original issue; first edition, 2nd printing. Orange covers, 285 pp. Paperback, very good. Bit rubbed along edges, spine moderately faded, lower corner of rear cover creased, "ghost" of price label, previous owner's signature on front cover, foxing along edges of textblock, lightly age yellowed, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Mathematics; science; computers; artificial intelligence; cybernetics; history; AM-34. read more
Edition: F First Edition
Binding: paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton
Date Published: 1956
Description: Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall Spine creased, bottom of cover and bottom corner of first few pages dampstained. tear repaired at top of spine. read more
Description: 285p. orange wrappers. Princeton University Press, 1956. Important study comprising 13 articles on the subjects of finite automata, Turing machines, and the synthesis of automata. Neat ownership signature, otherwise fine. read more
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