Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology - Rilegato

Henderson, Harry

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0816063826 ISBN 13: 9780816063826

Casa editrice: Facts on File, 2009

Riassunto

The history of computing, biographies of the people who created computer technology, and descriptions of the different types of computers and their development, specific features, brands, and technologies are given in accessible language.

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Product Description

Computers play a crucial role in our day-to-day lives. With more than 150 black-and-white photographs and illustrations, "Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology, Revised Edition" provides a detailed examination of this fascinating field for students and general readers alike. This necessary update boasts more than 50 - per cent new material - a total of more than 550 updated entries, nearly 200 new to this edition, that reflect current information. Helpful appendixes include a chronology of significant events in computing, a listing of achievements in the field, and brief descriptions and contact information for some important organizations in the computer field. Major corporations and organizations in the computer field are now covered, as well as many new biographies. Further reading sections have been revised and expanded with the latest resources.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Facts on File
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0816063826
• ISBN 13: 9780816063826
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 580