Computer: an illustrated history from its origins to the present day

'The Computer' traces the evolution of this vital machine from its earliest roots through its exciting application in code-breaking during the Second World War, from its initial use in the workplace and home, to its current status as a totally indispensable - and increasingly portable - part of 21st century life.

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Subject(s)Computing
Author(s)Mark Frauenfelder
Age11-14
Published2013
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Shelf reference004 FRA
ISN/ISBN9781780971841
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8uh8

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