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THE BEGINNING of the MONTE CARLO METHOD
T he year was 1945. Two earth-shaking events took place: the successful test at Alamogordo and the building of the first electronic computer. Their combined impact was to modify qualitatively the…
Witt vectors and the algebra of necklaces
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History of Computing in the Twentieth Century
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This book is both the reuslt of that conference and the subsequent collection of supplementary articles by the editors, and attempts to fill in some of the gaps that remained and that either could not be filled by the attendees or were left as open questions for lack of time.
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Early Computing at Los Alamos
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The paper describes the evolution of the methods and their applications: computations of equations in nuclear reactions in developing the atomic bomb.
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A Trilogy on Errors in the History of Computing
This article identifies published errors and misunderstandings in three areas of the history of computing and provides the results of research intended to correct these errors. The three areas…
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THE BEGINNING of the
At the beginning of the 20th century, the city of São Paulo had three Hortos: the "Horto de São Paulo", better known as Horto da Cantareira, created in 1896 by Alberto Löfgren; the Horto do Museu…
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Combinatorial Structure of the Faces of the n-Cube
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An algebraic characterization of the lattice of faces of the n-cube, based upon axioms independent of the dimension n, is presented, suited for application to synthesis problems for Boolean functions.
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Monte Carlo: In the beginning and some great expectations
The central theme will be on the historical setting and origins of the Monte Carlo Method. The scene was post-war Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory. There was an inevitability about the Monte Carlo…
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Nonlinear coupled oscillators: Modal equation approach
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On the lattice of faces of the $n$-cube
The Dilworth partition is constructed using the representation of the faces of the n-cube as signed subsets of an n-set.(AIP)
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