Empire of the Sum
The Rise and Reign of the Pocket Calculator
(Author) Keith Houston
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Hardcover
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The hidden history of the pocket calculator--a device that ushered in modern mathematics, helped build the atomic bomb, and went with us to the moon--and the mathematicians, designers, and inventors who brought it to life.
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Publisher:
WW Norton & Co
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780393882148
Publish year:
2023
Publish date:
Oct. 6, 2023
Keith Houston
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