Includes glossary. Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents:
Fast facts -- The world's first computer program -- The Turing machine -- The computer chip -- Computers and space travel -- Personal computing -- The World Wide Web -- Smartphones -- Think about it.
Summary:
"Introduces readers to significant developments in computer technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research"--Provided by the publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.