The Resource Machines That Think!
Machines That Think!
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The item Machines That Think! represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Merrimack Valley Library Consortium.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Machines That Think! represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Merrimack Valley Library Consortium.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Award-winning author Don Brown explores computers and technology in book two of the Big Ideas series  Machines That Think! explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of tasks, from making mind-numbing calculations to working on assembly lines. Included are fascinating looks at the worldâ€TMs earliest calculators, the birth of computer programming, and the arrival of smartphones. Contributors discussed include Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, Ada Lovelace, and Bill Gates. From the abacus to artificial intelligence, machines through the ages have pushed the boundaries of human capability and creativity. Back matter includes a timeline, endnotes, a bibliography, an authorâ€TMs note, and an index. Â
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- 9781683358671
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- Machines That Think!
- Title
- Machines That Think!
- Summary
- Award-winning author Don Brown explores computers and technology in book two of the Big Ideas series  Machines That Think! explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of tasks, from making mind-numbing calculations to working on assembly lines. Included are fascinating looks at the worldâ€TMs earliest calculators, the birth of computer programming, and the arrival of smartphones. Contributors discussed include Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, Ada Lovelace, and Bill Gates. From the abacus to artificial intelligence, machines through the ages have pushed the boundaries of human capability and creativity. Back matter includes a timeline, endnotes, a bibliography, an authorâ€TMs note, and an index. Â
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- Brown, Don
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- Science
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- Juvenile Nonfiction
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- Machines That Think!
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- OVERDRIVE:499ab159-384e-4688-aa4b-d07cb68cc24c
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- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
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- True
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- 9781683358671
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- Machines That Think!
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- OVERDRIVE:499ab159-384e-4688-aa4b-d07cb68cc24c
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
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- electronic
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- 9781683358671
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