Computers (a True Book: Greatest Discoveries and Discoverers) (Library Edition) |
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Author:
| Taylor-Butler, Christine |
ISBN: | 978-0-531-21862-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2016 |
Publisher: | Scholastic Library Publishing
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Imprint: | Children's Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $31.00USD $31.00 |
Book Description:
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From the smart phone in your pocket to the advanced systems controlling everything from banks to national security, computers are behind almost everything people do.However, this wasn't always true. Readers (Grades 3-5) will explore the fascinating history of computer technology, from the room-filling code-breaking machines of World War II to the remarkably tiny and powerful computers we rely on today.
From the smart phone in your pocket to the advanced systems controlling everything from banks to national security, computers are behind almost everything people do.However, this wasn't always true. Readers (Grades 3-5) will explore the fascinating history of computer technology, from the room-filling code-breaking machines of World War II to the remarkably tiny and powerful computers we rely on today.