The computer

a history from the 17th century to today

De evolutie van de computer in woord en beeld vanaf 1685 tot heden. Meertalige uitgave. Engels, Duits en Frans.

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Duits | Engels | Frans | 472 pagina's | Taschen, Köln | 2023

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Adam Kay Kay's incredible inventions

a fascinating and fantastically funny guide to the inventions that changed the world and some that definitely didn’t

Weet jij waar de dingen om je heen vandaan komen? Leer van alles over de handigste én vreemdste uitvindingen aller tijden, van het allereerste toilet tot hoe een hond het klittenband uitvond. Met grappige cartooneske zwart-witillustraties. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.

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Engels | 429 pagina's | Puffin, UK | 2024

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Kelly Weinersmith | Zach Weinersmith A city on Mars

can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through?

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Engels | 436 pagina's | Penguin Books, London | 2024

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Daron Acemoglu | Simon Johnson Power and progress

our thousand-year struggle over technology and prosperity

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Engels | 546 pagina's | Basic Books, London | 2024

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Roland Allen The notebook

a history of thinking on paper

"The Notebook has shaped the world for eight hundred years. In medieval Italy, the blank ledger transformed international trade, and enabled the intellectual artistic advances of the Renaissance. At sea, the invention of the logbook expanded horizons on the journeys of Magellan and fellow discoverers. Artists from Leonardo da Vinci to Pablo Picasso, thinkers from Isaac Newton to Albert Einstein, writers from Chaucer to Henry all created work forged in their notebooks. In The A History of Thinking...

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Engels | 416 pagina's | Profile Books, London | 2023

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