Books with title The Invention of the Computer

Explore the history and development of the computer and find out how a computer works. Learn about the inventors who helped influence the invention of the computer.

Explore the history and development of the computer and find out how a computer works. Learn about the inventors who helped influence the invention of the computer.

Gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the invention of the cotton gin. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Discusses the story of computers and their inventors, including such topics as Colossus I, transistors, chips, software, personal computers, and computers of the future.

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Inventing the Computer is suitable for ages 8-14.

Presents a history of the computer and examines the continued evolution illustrating its impact today and for the future.

Not only does this book tell what the child can do on the computer, but the illustrations were created on the computer as well. The readable text and colorful illustrations make this a delightful addition to the library of a young reader.

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Provides an introduction to the history and development of the computer and explains how a computer works. Includes information on some of the scientists and inventors who were influential in the invention of the computer.