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Название: Computer Sciences (Volume 1, Foundations. Ideas and People)
Автор: Roger Flynn
Издательство: Macmillan
Год: 2002
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 321
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: English
Volume 1 discusses the foundations of computer science, including computing history and some important innovators. Various groups and organizations are discussed. Finally, other articles of general interest in Volume 1 concern the history and workings of supercomputers; the development of the mouse; the question of computer security; the beginnings of the Internet; and the basics of digital and analog computing. The government’s role is explained in articles on the U.S. Census Bureau and funding research projects. In addition, mathematical tools such as the binary number system and the slide rule as well as innovations such as France’s Minitel are also featured.