The History of Computers
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2017
Summary
Do you know that computers were only invented within the past 100 years? And that the smartphone was only recently invented, in the mid-1990s? Yet today, computers and other devices are everywhere in our lives–in classrooms, homes, and public places. From the first calculating machines made of cogs and wheels during the 1640s to virtual reality headsets such as Oculus Rift, this book charts the incredible history of computers.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781484640371 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1484640373 |
| Author: | Chris Oxlade |
| Publisher: | Heinemann Educational Books |
| Imprint: | Heinemann Educational Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2017 |
| Weight: | 295g |
| Dimensions: | 221mm x 196mm x 10mm |
| Series: | History of Technology |
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About The Author
Chris Oxlade
Chris Oxlade is an experienced author of non-fiction books for children. He has written more than 200 titles on science, technology, sports and hobbies, from encyclopedia articles to fun activity books.
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