Orange Publishers, 2021. — 322 p. — ISBN 978-93-90505-26-5. How huge were the first computers? What jobs were computers used for in the past? Who really invented the internet? What are the stories behind the success of some of the tech icons and how have they created a new paradigm in computing? The book tries to find answers to these and many more questions in a simple and...
3rd Edition. — CRC Press, 2018. — 239 p. — ISBN-13 978-1138502086. Computers are everywhere today — at work, in the bank, in artist’s studios, sometimes even in our pockets — yet they remain to many of us objects of irreducible mystery. How can today’s computers perform such a bewildering variety of tasks if computing is just glorified arithmetic? The answer, as Martin Davis...
No Starch Press, 2024. — 560 p. — ISBN-13: 978-1-7185-0287-1. Not since the 1980s has computer architecture been so exciting ! This book captures the moment, mining the history of computing to teach key concepts in modern hardware design and introduce the neural and quantum architectures of the future . Computer Architecture is an in-depth exploration of the principles and...
No Starch Press, 2022. — 496 p. — ISBN-13: 978-1-7185-0241-3. Strange Code starts with a dive into the underlying history of programming, covering the early computer-science concepts, like Turing machines and Turing completeness, that led to the languages we use today. It then explores the realm of “atypical” programming languages, introducing you to the out-of-the-box thinking...
Penguin Press, 2019. — 512 p. — ISBN: 978-0399562181, 0399562184. The true, behind-the-scenes history of the people who built Silicon Valley and shaped Big Tech in America Long before Margaret O'Mara became one of our most consequential historians of the American-led digital revolution, she worked in the White House of Bill Clinton and Al Gore in the earliest days of the...
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