Computer and Leonardo's secret
Компьютер и загадка Леонардо
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A history of cybernetics from first machines to mankind's aspirations to create a being in its image, and about the computing power of machines that were able to detect Leonardo da Vinci's figure among the characters of his own paintings.
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1975-12-13
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