Although it is popularly assumed that the history of computing before the second half of the 20th century was unimportant, in fact the Industrial Revolution was
This book offers an introduction to the history of computing during the ‘first’ (steam) and the ‘second’ (electricity) industrial revolution. It starts
This book offers an introduction to the history of computing during the ‘first’ (steam) and the ‘second’ (electricity) industrial revolution. It starts
This volume traces back the history of interaction between the “computational” or “algorithmic” aspects of elementary mathematics and mathematics educat
How the computer became universal. Over the past fifty years, the computer has been transformed from a hulking scientific supertool and data processing workhors
