Descrição
Christopher Riche Evans explores the transformative power of microchips in shaping modern civilization. Delving into the intricate relationship between technology and society, the narrative unveils how microprocessors have become the backbone of contemporary life, influencing everything from daily routines to global economies.
As the book unravels the historical evolution of microchips, it highlights their profound implications on industries, communication, and even personal interactions. Evans paints a vivid picture of an age where computing technology infiltrates every facet of existence, prompting readers to reflect on both the conveniences and challenges introduced by this revolution.
Through a blend of engaging storytelling and analytical insight, the author encourages a deeper understanding of the social dimensions of computing. By examining the impact of microchips not just as tools, but as catalysts for change, the book invites contemplation on how this technology continues to shape human experience and societal structures.
As the book unravels the historical evolution of microchips, it highlights their profound implications on industries, communication, and even personal interactions. Evans paints a vivid picture of an age where computing technology infiltrates every facet of existence, prompting readers to reflect on both the conveniences and challenges introduced by this revolution.
Through a blend of engaging storytelling and analytical insight, the author encourages a deeper understanding of the social dimensions of computing. By examining the impact of microchips not just as tools, but as catalysts for change, the book invites contemplation on how this technology continues to shape human experience and societal structures.
Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Brochura
Páginas
256 páginas
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Nov 1, 1980
Editora
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
ISBN-10
0340259752
ISBN-13
9780340259757