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Ancient Computing by Woods, Michael

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Condition
Very Good
A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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β€œMay have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend ...
Binding
Hardcover
Book Title
Ancient Computing
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780822529972

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0822529971
ISBN-13
9780822529972
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1651036

Product Key Features

Educational Level
High School, Elementary School
Number of Pages
96 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Ancient Computing : from Counting to Calendars
Subject
History & Philosophy, Mathematics / General
Publication Year
2000
Type
Study Guide
Subject Area
Mathematics, Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Michael Woods, Mary B. Woods
Series
Ancient Technology Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
13.6 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Elementary/High School
LCCN
99-039810
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
Sixth Grade
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
510/.93
Grade To
Twelfth Grade
Synopsis
Without numbers there would be no clocks, no calendars, and no computers.The technology of computing began long before computers existed.Computing involves mathematics--the science of numbers.Math is used in almost every area of science, medicine, business, construction, manufacturing, and mapmaking.Join authors Michael and Mary Woods as they explore the engaging world of computing, from the invention of the abacus and sundials to the creation of calculators and computers., Discusses the methods of computation developed in,various civilisations around the world, from,prehistoric times up until the end of the Roman,empire. Includes bibliographic references and,index. Ages 10 and up.
LC Classification Number
QA22.W66 2000

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