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The Story of Computer
The Story of Computer
Benita Sen
Age (years) : 6 - 9
(Recycle or reuse computers! Help to keep the environment clean and green) Today life can’t be imagined without a computer. It makes accessing information and communicating across the globe possible in a few seconds. But, computers have to be used carefully. They consume energy and if improperly disposed they release toxic substances that cause pollution. The problem of e-waste is looming large on the planet. Besides, their excessive use can lead to computer addiction. The Story of Computer takes you on a journey spanning the invention of a simple abacus to the evolution of a range of hi-tech computers. It also educates you on making smart green choices when using these wonder machines!
Other titles in the series
• The Story of Clothes (ISBN:9788179935101)
• The Story of Computer (ISBN:9788179935118)
• The Story of Food (ISBN:9788179935088)
• The Story of House (ISBN:9788179935125)
• The Story of Paper (ISBN:9788179935057)
• The Story of Transport (ISBN:9788179935095)
Table of Contents:
- What is a Computer?
- Yesterday’s Computers
- Today’s Computers
- Tomorrow’s Computers
- Parts of a Computer
- Computer Language
- Uses of a Computer
- Care and Safety
- What a (e-)Waste!
- Computer Czars
- Details