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History of Computing
Arthur . Ed(S): Tatnall
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Hardback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 9.7 International Conference on the History of Computing, HC 2010, held as part of the 21st World Computer Congress, WCC 2010, in Brisbane, Australia, in September 2010. Editor(s): Tatnall, Arthur. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBX; UBJ; UKP; UM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
History of Computing: Learning from the Past Why is the history of computing important? Given that the computer, as we now know it, came into existence less than 70 years ago it might seem a little odd to some people that we are concerned with its history. Isn’t history about ‘old things’? Computing, of course, goes back much further than 70 years with many earlier - vices rightly being known as computers, and their history is, of course, important. It is only the history of electronic digital computers that is relatively recent. History is often justified by use of a ... Read more
History of Computing: Learning from the Past Why is the history of computing important? Given that the computer, as we now know it, came into existence less than 70 years ago it might seem a little odd to some people that we are concerned with its history. Isn’t history about ‘old things’? Computing, of course, goes back much further than 70 years with many earlier - vices rightly being known as computers, and their history is, of course, important. It is only the history of electronic digital computers that is relatively recent. History is often justified by use of a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
Series
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
Number of Pages
229
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642151989
SKU
V9783642151989
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