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ESSNTL LIB OF INVENTIONS: HOW COMPUTER CHANGED HIST

History of Science & Technology

Mathematics & Science

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B2B & B2C

<P>This title examines the development of the computer, how it works, and how it has become a standard machine used in businesses, homes, and industries. Features include essential facts, a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and maps, charts, and diagrams. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.</P>

How the Computer Changed History

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Frontispiece.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
1: The Interconnections Problem.
2: Early History.
3: From People to Machines.
4: Calculating Machines.
5: The Second Generation.
6: One Chip.
7: Portable Computers.
8: The Future of Computing.
Essential Facts.
Glossary.
Additional Resources.
Source Notes.
Index.
About the Author.

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How the Computer Changed History