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Stone to Silicon: A History of Technology and Computing

By Roger Whatley, Bill Inmon
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By Roger Whatley, Bill Inmon
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Ever wonder how we got from the abacus to AI?

From the dawn of computation with tally sticks to Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine, Ada Lovelace's visionary algorithms, and the punch-card revolution of IBM, this book traces the winding path that led us to modern computing. Along the way, you'll meet eccentric inventors, brilliant mathematicians, forgotten pioneers, and everyday "human computers" whose quiet labor powered astronomical discoveries and wartime victories. With lively storytelli...