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Title Counting pebbles to writing code : a timeline of mathematics and computers.

Publication Info. Chicago : World Book, a Scott Fetzer company, 2016.
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 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J510.9 COU    Check Shelf
Description 40 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series A timeline of ...
Audience Ages 5-11.
Summary "Charts the milestones in the history of mathematics and computer science in a narrative timeline format. Features: glossary, additional resources, and index"-- Provided by publisher.
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction: Mathematics through the ages -- Ancient world mathematics -- Mathematics goes to work -- Studying mathematics -- Renaissance mathematics -- The mathematics revolution -- Mathematics and machines -- Early electronic computers -- Computers everywhere.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Mathematics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Computers -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Computers. (OCoLC)fst00872776
Mathematics. (OCoLC)fst01012163
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author World Book, Inc., publisher.
ISBN 9780716635413
0716635410
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