Computers Those Amazing Machines (Books for World Explorers)

Grace, Catherine O'Neill; O'Neill, Catherine

ISBN 10: 087044574X / ISBN 13: 9780870445743

Published by Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, 1985

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Computers Those Amazing Machines (Books for World Explorers)
• Publisher: Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books
• Publication Date: 1985
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 087044574X
• ISBN 13: 9780870445743
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

Examines the history, functions, and influences of computers in everyday life, science, and industry, and discusses careers in the field.

Reviews

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
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