Pioneering American Computer Geniuses
(Part of the Inspiring Collective Biographies Series)
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It is hard to imagine a world without computers. The people found in this book are largely responsible for creating the high-tech world in which we live today. These computer geniuses include early programmers like Grace Hopper and Herman Hollerith, computer chip inventors like Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce, and business people like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. Readers take a look at thirteen individuals whose work has helped bring modern computers to their current level. Other people profiled in this volume are John von Neumann, John W. Mauchly, J. Presper Eckert, Jr., An Wang, Stephen Wozniak, Marc Hannah and Marc Andreessen.
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:0766041670
ISBN13:9780766041677
Release Date:July 2013
Publisher:Enslow Publishing
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.77 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"
Age Range:10 to 17 years
Grade Range:Grades 5 to 12
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