“The term bit (the contraction, by 40 bits, of “binary digit”) was coined by statistician John W. Tukey shortly after he joined von Neumann’s project in November of 1945.” — George B. Dyson Copy Share Image
“The term bit (the contraction, by 40 bits, of “binary digit”) was coined by statistician John W. Tukey shortly after he joined von Neumann’s… — George B. Dyson Copy Share Image
“The transposition of two Letters by five placeings will be sufficient for 32 Differences [and] by this Art a way is opened, whereby a… — George B. Dyson Copy Share Image
“Music allows us to assemble temporal sequences into mental scaffolding that transcends the thinness of time in which we live.” — George B. Dyson Copy Share Image