1. History of Computers
Hardly anything defines modern life better than the computer. Whether we like it or not, computers have infiltrated every aspect of our society. Today computers do much more than simply compute. For instance: supermarket scanners calculate our bill while keeping store inventory, computerized telephone switching centers play traffic cop to millions of calls and keep lines of communication untangled, and ATM's let us conduct banking transactions from virtually anywhere in the world. But where did all this technology come from and where is it heading? ...
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