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Books with title The History of the Personal Computer

  • The History of the Computer

    Elizabeth Raum

    Hardcover (Heinemann Intl Inc, Sept. 30, 2007)
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  • The Personal Computer

    Sandra Weber

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Discusses the effects of the invention of the personal computer on society and everyday life.
  • The History of the Personal Computer

    Josepha Sherman

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 15, 2003)
    Discusses the inventors and scientists that contributed to the development of computers and more recently, personal computers.
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  • The Story of Computer

    Benita Sen

    eBook (The Energy and Resources Institute, Sept. 21, 2015)
    Today life can’t be imagined without a computer. It makes accessing information and communicating across the globe possible in a few seconds. But, computers have to be used carefully. They consume energy and if improperly disposed they release toxic substances that cause pollution. The problem of e-waste is looming large on the planet. Besides, their excessive use can lead to computer addiction. The Story of Computer takes you on a journey spanning the invention of a simple abacus to the evolution of a range of hi-tech computers. It also educates you on making smart green choices when using these wonder machines!
  • The Story of Computer

    Benita Sen

    Paperback (The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI, Nov. 1, 2014)
    Today life can’t be imagined without a computer. It makes accessing information and communicating across the globe possible in a few seconds. But, computers have to be used carefully. They consume energy and if improperly disposed they release toxic substances that cause pollution. The problem of e-waste is looming large on the planet. Besides, their excessive use can lead to computer addiction. The Story of Computer takes you on a journey spanning the invention of a simple abacus to the evolution of a range of hi-tech computers. It also educates you on making smart green choices when using these wonder machines! Other titles in the series • The Story of Clothes (ISBN:9788179935101) • The Story of Computer (ISBN:9788179935118) • The Story of Food (ISBN:9788179935088) • The Story of House (ISBN:9788179935125) • The Story of Paper (ISBN:9788179935057) • The Story of Transport (ISBN:9788179935095) Table of Contents: What is a Computer? Yesterday’s Computers Today’s Computers Tomorrow’s Computers Parts of a Computer Computer Language Uses of a Computer Care and Safety What a (e-)Waste! Computer Czars