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Computing : a Historical and Technical Perspective.

Exploring a vast array of topics related to computation, Computing: A Historical and Technical Perspective covers the historical and technical foundation of ancient and modern-day computing. The book starts with the earliest references to counting by humans, introduces various number systems, and di...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Igarashi, Yoshihide
Otros Autores: Altman, Tom, Funada, Mariko, Kamiyama, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Exploring a vast array of topics related to computation, Computing: A Historical and Technical Perspective covers the historical and technical foundation of ancient and modern-day computing. The book starts with the earliest references to counting by humans, introduces various number systems, and discusses mathematics in early civilizations. It guides readers all the way through the latest advances in computer science, such as the design and analysis of computer algorithms. Through historical accounts, brief technical explanations, and examples, the book answers a host of questions, including:W.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (340 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781482227420
1482227428