Big ideas that changed the world. Machines that think!
Brown, Don, 1949-2020
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Click and Collect for Big ideas that changed the world. Machines that think!"Machines That Think! explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of tasks, from making mind-numbing calculations to working on assembly lines to guiding spaceships to the moon. Included are fascinating looks at the world's earliest calculators, the birth of computer programming, and the arrival of smartphones. Contributors discussed include Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, Ada Lovelace, and Bill Gates. From the abacus to artificial intelligence, machines through the ages have pushed the boundaries of human capability and creativity"--
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New York : Amulet Books, 2020
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124 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-119) and index.
ISBN:
9781419740985
Dewey class:
006.3006
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English
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371740
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Computers & Business | J 006 BRO | Available |
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