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Tracing the story of computing from Babylonian counting boards to smartphones, this inspiring textbook provides a concise overview of the key events in the history of computing, together with discussion exercises to stimulate deeper investigation into this fascinating area. Features: provides chapter introductions, summaries, key topics, and review questions; includes an introduction to analogue and digital computers, and to the foundations of computing; examines the contributions of ancient civilisations to the field of computing; covers the first digital computers, and the earliest commercial computers, mainframes and minicomputers; describes the early development of the integrated circuit and the microprocessor; reviews the emergence of home computers; discusses the creation of the Internet, the invention of the smartphone, and the rise of social media; presents a short history of telecommunications, programming languages, operating systems, software engineering, artificial intelligence, and databases.
Autorius: | Gerard O'Regan |
Serija: | Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science |
Leidėjas: | Springer Nature Switzerland |
Išleidimo metai: | 2016 |
Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 320 |
ISBN-10: | 331933137X |
ISBN-13: | 9783319331379 |
Formatas: | 235 x 155 x 18 mm. Knyga minkštu viršeliu |
Kalba: | Anglų |
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