Ancient Computers

Author: Stephen Kent Stephenson
Edition: 1
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B004RH3J7S

Ancient Computers, Part I - Rediscovery

Ancient Computers is an excellent introduction to the calculating methods of diverse cultures across time. Download Ancient Computers, Part I - Rediscovery from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. A mixture of history and practical techniques for understanding and using these ancient devices brings the tools of these long-forgotten civilizations to a wide audience. Stephenson writes in an easy-to-understand and accessible manner and the use of diagrams is extensive. Want know how to use an abacus or where it came from? This is the book for you!

The book is appropriate for high school audiences and above.

Dag Spicer
Senior Curator
Computer History Museum
Mountain View, CA

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The book is appropriate for high school audiences and above.

Dag Spicer
Senior Curator
Computer History Museum
Mountain View, CA

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