What Every Kid and Adult Should Know about ComputersAn introduction to the world of computers, describing what they do, how to program, where to get more information, and interesting sidelights. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
What Computers Do and Why Theres Any Point Learning about Them | 3 |
How Computers Work | 23 |
Copyright | |
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