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Geeks Bearing Gifts: How the Computer World Got This Way (1.1) by Nelson, Theodor H is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Geeks Bearing Gifts: How the Computer World Got This Way (1.1) about?
This book is a brief introduction to today's computer ideas and where they came from. Most of the basic methods were developed in the last fifty years, and mostly are all software, and are mostly understandable. But it's very hard to get an overview. That’s what this book is meant to provide. With an emphasis on disagreements and conflicts. The book is dividing computer history into some sixty topics, presented as short stories on particular topics which continue on into the present day.
Who reads Geeks Bearing Gifts: How the Computer World Got This Way (1.1)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Nelson, Theodor H
- Publisher
- Mindful Press : Distributed by Lulu.com
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780578004389
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Computer Science, History, Computer Business & Culture
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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