Examines the history, functions, and influences of computers in everyday life, science, and industry, and discusses careers in the field.
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Grade 4-9 This bright, colorful look at computers showcases a variety of computer applications from music to artificial limbs, including use in sports, art and education. Other sections discuss briefly the history and operation of the computer, computer-aided design techniques, manufacturing uses, computers in the health care business and a look at the future of computers. Houses, factories and entertainment uses of computers are discussed. The myriad of colorful illustrations in conjunction with the concise, up-to-date text make this an excellent addition to any school or public library collection. JT
Copyright 1986 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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