On the Mechanical Performance of Logical Inference

by William Stanley Jevons

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First edition

First edition. Extract from Philosophical Transactions, Vol. 160, part II, pp.497-518, with the general title for that number, 3 lithographed plates, book label R. S. to verso of title and 2 plates. 4to. Origins of Cyberspace 330; Tomash & Williams J15; Lee, Computer Pioneers, 400; Randell, The Origins of Digital Computers, 479. Item #322808 The first edition of Jevons' landmark paper presenting

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