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Inspirational Lives: Tim Berners-Lee Claudia Martin

Inspirational Lives: Tim Berners-Lee By Claudia Martin

Inspirational Lives: Tim Berners-Lee by Claudia Martin


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Summary

Each book in this series is an individual biography of a person who is remarkable for their achievements and contribution to their time and industry.

Inspirational Lives: Tim Berners-Lee Summary

Inspirational Lives: Tim Berners-Lee by Claudia Martin

The series focuses on the people who inspire children today. Each book looks at the background, life and achievements of a personality, their impact on popular culture as well as detailing the everyday facets of their job and how they have gained such success.

This title explores how Tim Bernes-Lee, the British born computer scientist, became the man to invent the World Wide Web. Carrying on to become the Director of the World Wide Web Consortium, Tim Bernes-Lee has been awarded for 'ground breaking innovation in engineering that has been of global benefit to humanity', and will continue to inspire for generations.

About Claudia Martin

Claudia Martin has worked in book publishing for 17 years. She is the author of several books and websites for children and young people. Her favourite subjects are history, current affairs and technology.

Table of Contents

  • 1: 'This is for everyone'
  • 2: Cardboard computer
  • 3: A banana skins itself
  • 4: Whistling trains
  • 5: Do it yourself
  • 6: Stepping into the world
  • 7: A day in the life
  • 8: Enquire within upon everything
  • 9: Two proposals
  • 10: The first website
  • 11: Going global
  • 12: The Consortium
  • 13: A world wide change
  • 14: Have you got what it takes to be an inventor?

Additional information

GOR009115411
9780750293136
0750293136
Inspirational Lives: Tim Berners-Lee by Claudia Martin
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
20170126
32
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