Computer Science for Curious Kids by Oxlade

Computer Science for Curious Kids by Oxlade

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Computer Science for Curious Kids by Oxlade

Children can discover the wonders of computing, from early developments to the latest technologies, in this inspirational and accessible hardback guide, beautifully illustrated in full-color.

Our world is full of computers, from simple calculators to the smartphones that keep the internet at our fingertips. This entertaining guide traces the history of these scientific developments and how modern computer systems function today, covering AI, coding, robotics and much more! Big new concepts pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic prose style. Kids will relish sharing them with friends and family!

Includes:
* Famous figures such as Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing and Bill Gates
* Computer programming and coding principles
* How computing technologies affect healthcare, gaming, space exploration and more
* A glossary of key terms

Supporting STEM learning, this inspiring guide will appeal to any child aged 8+ who wants to take their interest in computing further.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern style.

Chris Oxlade is a seasoned author of children's information books, with over 150 to his credit on a variety of topics, with a focus on science and technology.

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ISBN 13 9781398831094
ISBN 10 1398831093
Title Computer Science for Curious Kids
Author Chris Oxlade
Series Curious Kids
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Arcturus Editions
Year published 2023-11-07
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.