{"id":2150,"date":"2008-12-04T11:51:15","date_gmt":"2008-12-04T18:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/?p=2150"},"modified":"2008-12-04T11:51:15","modified_gmt":"2008-12-04T18:51:15","slug":"acm-classic-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2008\/12\/04\/acm-classic-books\/","title":{"rendered":"ACM Classic Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via Michael Nielsen&#8217;s friendfeed, I am led to <a href=\"http:\/\/dl.acm.org\/classics.cfm\">ACM Classic Books Series<\/a>.  If you&#8217;ve got ACM subscription access, some of the book are even in electronic form.  Cool.  I love the introduction to &#8220;The Computer and the Brain&#8221; by John von Neumann:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Since I am neither a neurologist nor a psychiatrist, but a mathematician, the work that follows requires some explanation and justification. It is an approach toward the understanding of the nervous system from the mathematician&#8217;s point of view. However, this statement must immediately be qualified in both of its essential parts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I feel like I need to use an intro like this everytime I submit a paper to a computer science conference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Michael Nielsen&#8217;s friendfeed, I am led to ACM Classic Books Series. If you&#8217;ve got ACM subscription access, some of the book are even in electronic form. Cool. I love the introduction to &#8220;The Computer and the Brain&#8221; by John von Neumann: Since I am neither a neurologist nor a psychiatrist, but a mathematician, the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2008\/12\/04\/acm-classic-books\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ACM Classic Books&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-science","category-read-you-tweed"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}