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Title: Machines That Think! Condition: New EAN: 9781419740985 ISBN: 9781419740985 Publisher: Amulet Books Format: Hardback Release Date: 28/04/2020 Item Height: 210mm Item Length: 147mm Author: Don Brown Language: English Subtitle: Big Ideas That Changed the World #2 Description: Award-winning author Don Brown explores computers and technology in book two of the Big Ideas series Machines That Think! explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of tasks, from making mind-numbing calculations to working on assembly lines. Included are fascinating looks at the world’s earliest calculators, the birth of computer programming, and the arrival of smartphones. Contributors discussed include Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, Ada Lovelace, and Bill Gates. From the abacus to artificial intelligence, machines through the ages have pushed the boundaries of human capability and creativity. Back matter includes a timeline, endnotes, a bibliography, an author’s note, and an index.
Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Width: 16mm Item Weight: 420g Book Series: BIG IDEAS That Changed the World Genre: Children's Reference Release Year: 2020
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