The 12 biggest breakthroughs in computer technology
By: by Marne Ventura
Series: Technology breakthroughs; Technology breakthroughs
Publisher: 12-Story Library; Black Rabbit Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: North Mankato, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781632350121; 9781632350725; 6451621430537
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Computers; Juvenile literature; History
Other titles: Twelve biggest breakthroughs in computer technology; Computer technology
Description: This book features 12 of the most influential technology breakthroughs in computer science covering the major players in each breakthrough, its main turning points, and how it changed the way we live.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Abacus; title: Pascaline calculator; title: Jacquard loom; title: Tabulating machine; title: Atanasoff-Berry computer; title: Electronic numerical integrator and computer; title: Transistor; title: Integrated circuit; title: Internet; title: Microprocessor; title: Personal computer; title: Smartphone; title: Fact sheet; title: Glossary.