Counting pebbles to writing code : a timeline of mathematics and computers / writer: Brian Williams.
| Author/creator | Williams, Brian, 1943- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Chicago : World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company, [2016] |
| Copyright Date | ©2016 |
| Description | 40 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | A timeline of |
| Contents | Introduction: Mathematics through the ages -- Ancient world mathematics -- Mathematics goes to work -- Studying mathematics -- Renaissance mathematics -- The mathematics revolution -- Mathematics and machines -- Early electronic computers -- Computers everywhere. |
| Abstract | "Charts the milestones in the history of mathematics and computer science in a narrative timeline format. Features: glossary, additional resources, and index"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index. |
| Audience | 990 Lexile |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| LCCN | 2016012915 |
| ISBN | 9780716635413 (hbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0716635410 (hbk. ; alk. paper) |