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Encylopedia of Computers and Computer History

Encyclopedia of Computers and Computer History

With 600 entries from more than 150 computer scientists, programmers, and historians, Encyclopedia of Computers and Computer History provides a complete reference to the fascinating world of computer history and connects that past to the world of computers as we experience it today. The encyclopedia covers all key aspects of this field, from personal computers and mainframes to robotics, artificial intelligence, the World Wide Web, and beyond.

Published by Fitzroy Dearborn (Routledge), 2001

Award

ALA/RUSA Outstanding Reference Sources, 2001

Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2002

Review Quotes

"Rojas provides an introduction to computers and computer history that has been sorely missing from reference shelves...."

" . . . .Essential for undergraduate collections, academic and public libraries, and computer science researchers interested in learning more about the rich field and history of computer science."  —Choice

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