Ancient computing technology : from abacuses to water clocks
Did you know . . . - Ancient cultures measured time accurately with water clocks? - An engineer in the first century B.C. designed an odometer to calculate distance traveled? - People computed the first values of pi about four thousand years ago? Computing technology is as old as human society itsel...
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Format: | EBOOK |
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Language: | ENGLISH |
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Lerner Publishing Group:Lerner Publishing Group
2011
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Series: | Technology in ancient cultures |
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