The Computer: A Very Short Introduction

The Computer: A Very Short Introduction

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Format Paperback
Pages 160
Language English
Published Dec 17, 2011
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0199586594
ISBN-13 9780199586592
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In this concise exploration, readers are introduced to the fundamental aspects of modern computers, tracing their evolution and inner workings. The author, Darrel Ince, deftly unpacks the complexities of computing, from the foundational principles that govern functionality to the innovations that have transformed technology into an integral aspect of daily life.

Ince's engaging narrative addresses the question of what constitutes a computer and how it processes information. With clarity and depth, he navigates through technical concepts, making them accessible to both enthusiasts and novices. This succinct guide not only informs but also ignites curiosity about the ongoing advancements in the world of computing.

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