The Sciences
Computer Recreations, January 1986
How close encounters with star clusters are achieved with a computer telescope
Stories by A. K. Dewdney
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, December 1985
The search for an invisible ruler that will help radio astronomers to measure the earth
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, November 1985
Exploring the field of genetic algorithms in a primordial computer sea full of flibs
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, October 1985
Bill's baffling burrs, Coffin's cornucopia, Engel's enigma
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, September 1985
At Bell Labs work is play and terminal diseases are benign
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, August 1985
A computer microscope zooms in for a look at the most complex object in mathematics
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, July 1985
A circuitous odyssey from Robotropolis to the electronic gates of Silicon Valley
Technology
Computer Recreations, June 1985
Analog gadgets that solve a diversity of problems and raise an array of questions
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, May 1985
Building computers in one dimension sheds light on irreducibly complicated phenomena
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, April 1985
Five easy pieces for a do loop and random-number generator
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, March 1985
A Core War bestiary of viruses, worms and other threats to computer memories
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, February 1985
An expert system outperforms mere mortals as it conquers the feared Dungeons of Doom
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, January 1985
Artificial Insanity: when a schizophrenic program meets a computerized analyst
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, December 1984
Sharks and fish wage an ecological war on the toroidal planet Wa-Tor
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, November 1984
Yin and yang: recursion and iteration, the Tower of Hanoi and the Chinese rings
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, September 1984
The failings of a digital eye suggest there can be no sight without insight
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, August 1984
A computer trap for the busy beaver, the hardest-working Turing machine
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, July 1984
A program that plays checkers can often stay one jump ahead
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, June 1984
On the spaghetti computer and other analog gadgets for problem solving
The Sciences
Computer Recreations, May 1984
In the game called Core War hostile programs engage in a battle of bits
