Zeroes & ones /

Burne, Cristy,

Zeroes & ones / Zeroes and ones. 0s and 1s. Zeroes & ones : the geeks, heroes and hackers who changed history. Cristy Burne. - xiv, 237 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Fuelled by pizza, late nights and unparalleled geekery, this is the history of some of the world's most important milestones in the development of technology - from the earliest computers made of light bulbs and an old tin to Wikileaks and smartphones. Packed with weird facts, astonishing tidbits and extraordinary anecdotes, travel around the world and meet the people who made the world we live in today.

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9781925589399


Inventions--History--Juvenile literature.
Technological innovations--History--Juvenile literature.
Computers--History--Juvenile literature.
Inventors--History--Juvenile literature.
Geeks (Computer enthusiasts)--History--Juvenile literature.
Hackers--History--Juvenile literature.

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