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1. Binary Number System2. Computer Codes3. Computer Arithmetic4. Logic Truth Tables5. Algorithms Flowcharts Pseudocode Programs6. Sets and Relations7. Boolean Algebra Logic Gates8. Simplification of Logic Circuits9. Vectors Matrices Subscripted Variables10. Linear Equations11. Combinatorial Analysis12. Probability13. Statistics Random Variables14. Graphs Directed Graphs Machines

Reviw by IAN STEWARTThe ingeniously titled The Turing Omnibus is a guided ‘tour’ of computer science with a master expositor at the wheel. A. K. Dewdney is well known for his column in Scientific American and his books The Armchair Universe and The Planiverse. This latest book will do no damage to his reputation. The Turing Omnibus is an omnibus in two senses: not only does it travel but it travels widely. Within its pages are 61 individual excursions most of which you can read independently...