Mind Children: The Future of Robot and Human Intelligence"A dizzying display of intellect and wild imaginings by Moravec, a world-class roboticist who has himself developed clever beasts . . . Undeniably, Moravec comes across as a highly knowledgeable and creative talent--which is just what the field needs".--Kirkus Reviews. |
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Page 82
... mathematical notation were introduced . Dissenters noted that , unlike mathematics , natural English is a poor language for precise descriptions ; communities requiring precision invariably generate their own specialized conventions ...
... mathematical notation were introduced . Dissenters noted that , unlike mathematics , natural English is a poor language for precise descriptions ; communities requiring precision invariably generate their own specialized conventions ...
Page 121
... mathematical rewrites of this power . Run on a multiprocessor , single events in the original formulation may appear in the transformed program only as correlations between events in remote machines at remote times . Yet in a mathematical ...
... mathematical rewrites of this power . Run on a multiprocessor , single events in the original formulation may appear in the transformed program only as correlations between events in remote machines at remote times . Yet in a mathematical ...
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... Mathematical logic , 14 Mathematical notation , 79 Mathematics , 82 , 93 , 108 , 121 , 149 , 158 , 164 , 178 , 181-183 Matter , 118 Matter transmitter , 117-118 Matthies , Larry , 32-34 Mayr , Ernst , 44 McCarthy , John , 8 , 20 Memory ...
... Mathematical logic , 14 Mathematical notation , 79 Mathematics , 82 , 93 , 108 , 121 , 149 , 158 , 164 , 178 , 181-183 Matter , 118 Matter transmitter , 117-118 Matthies , Larry , 32-34 Mayr , Ernst , 44 McCarthy , John , 8 , 20 Memory ...
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