Empire of the sum : the rise and reign of the pocket calculator
Houston, Keith, 1977-2023
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The hidden history of the pocket calculator - a device that ushered in modern mathematics, helped build the atomic bomb and went with us to the moon - and the mathematicians, designers and inventors who brought it to life.
Main title:
Empire of the sum : the rise and reign of the pocket calculator / Keith Houston.
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Imprint:
New York : W.W. Norton and Company, 2023.New York : W.W. Norton and Company, 2023.
Collation:
384 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 21 cm
ISBN:
9780393882148 (hbk)
Dewey class:
510.285
Language:
English
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BRN:
2834160