# HG changeset patch # User rlm # Date 1401822403 14400 # Node ID df789b99417e3d357c9eebb7eb34ae6f0b78fad6 # Parent c0b1756e74962cf691dfe1a975c6243db24c62d1 completed bookshelf section diff -r c0b1756e7496 -r df789b99417e org/sussman-reading-list.org --- a/org/sussman-reading-list.org Tue Jun 03 14:45:50 2014 -0400 +++ b/org/sussman-reading-list.org Tue Jun 03 15:06:43 2014 -0400 @@ -71,35 +71,48 @@ - Very philosophic; deep. - You could read it 100 times and learn something new each time! - - Computers and Thought, by Edward A. Feigenbaum (Editor), Julian - Feldman (Editor). - - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/computers-and-thought][MIT Press]] + - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/computers-and-thought][Computers and Thought]], by Edward A. Feigenbaum (Editor), Julian + Feldman (Editor). - ISBN: 0262560925 This book includes some of the very interesting early papers in AI, and is overall a great book. Of course, some of the included - papers are not very interesting. + papers are not very interesting. - - The Configuration Space Method for Kinematic Design of Mechanisms, + - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/configuration-space-method-kinematic-design-mechanisms][The Configuration Space Method for Kinematic Design of Mechanisms]], by Elisha Sacks and Leo Joskowicz - - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/configuration-space-method-kinematic-design-mechanisms][MIT Press]], ISBN: 9780262013895 - + - ISBN: 9780262013895 - I learned a lot reading this. (RLM should read this!) - - Wolpert Principles of development - - A geneti switch Mark Ptashne - - Lawrence the making of a fly - - Frankel "Pattern Formation" (my type of book!) + - [[http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199549078.do][Principles of Development]], by Wolpert + - ISBN: 0199554285 - - The harmonic mind vol 1+2 smolenck + legendre + - [[http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1547380.A_Genetic_Switch][A Genetic Switch]], by Mark Ptashne + - ISBN: 0865423156 + - Such clarity! + - [[http://www.mskcc.org/research/lab/mark-ptashne/genetic-switch-lecture-series][Lecture Series Based on the book!]] - - radio amateur's handbook ARRL + - [[http://making-of-a-fly.me/][The Making of a Fly]], by Peter A. Lawrence + - ISBN: 0632030488 + - Probably out of date already, but very well written! + + - [[http://www.amazon.com/Pattern-Formation-Ciliate-Studies-Models/dp/0195048903][Pattern Formation: Ciliate Studies and Models]], by Joseph Frankel + - ISBN: 0195048903 + - My type of book! + + - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/harmonic-mind][The Harmonic Mind]], Volumes 1 and 2, by Smolenck and Legendre + - ISBN: 9780262516198 + - I'm very interested in the amazing latency of the human + brain. This book presents a way by which multiple stages of + computation can be folded together into a single computation, + and is an interesting hypothesis about how the mind might work! + + - [[http://www.arrl.org/shop/ARRL-Handbook-2013-Hardcover-Edition][The Radio Amateur's Handbook]], [[http://www.arrl.org/][ARRL]] - /practical/ electronics book - - done for 100 years + - They've been making this book for about 100 years! - - Radiotron Designer's handbook RCA, 4th edition - - "I'm very interested in hi-fi." - + - [[http://www.amazon.com/Radiotron-Langford-Smith-Reproduced-Distributed-Corporation/dp/B000JILVH4][Radiotron Designer's Handbook, 4th edition, RCA]] + - ASIN: B000JILVH4 + - I'm very interested in hi-fi. * Marvin Minsky Minsky really made me as a person. He was my advisor when I was a