Keith Houston

Empire of the Sum

The Rise and Reign of the Pocket Calculator

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Produktbeschreibung

The hidden history of the pocket calculatorâ a device that ushered in modern mathematics, helped build the atomic bomb and went with us to the moonâ and the mathematicians, designers and inventors who brought it to life

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: WW Norton & Co
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 140mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 556g
• ISBN-13: 9780393882148
• ISBN-10: 0393882144
• Artikelnr.: 65949869

Autorenporträt

Keith Houston is the author of Empire of the Sum, Shady Characters, and The Book. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Mental Floss, and on BBC Culture and Literary Hub. He lives in Linlithgow, Scotland.