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Gerard O’Regan 
Introduction to the History of Computing 
A Computing History Primer

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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.
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Sprache Englisch ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9783319331386 ● Verlag Springer International Publishing ● Erscheinungsjahr 2016 ● herunterladbar 3 mal ● Währung EUR ● ID 6412918 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM
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