The history of the computer people, inventions, and technology that changed our world
"Computers are everywhere and have impacted our lives in so many ways. But who created them, and why? How have they transformed the way that we interact with our surroundings and each other? Packed with accessible information, fun facts, and discussion starters, this charming and art-filled book tak...
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| Language: | English |
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[Berkeley?] California :
Ten Speed Press,
[2022]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ancient civilizations (25,000 B.C.E.-1599 C.E.)
- Steam and machines (1600-1929)
- WWII and the first computers (1930-1949)
- The P\postwar boom and the space race (1950-1969)
- The personal computer (1970-1979)
- Computers as a creative tool (1980-1989)
- The World Wide Web (1990-2005)
- The all-in-one device (2006-now).
