Counting pebbles to writing code : a timeline of mathematics and computers.
- 40 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
- A timeline of ... .
Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index.
Introduction: Mathematics through the ages -- Ancient world mathematics -- Mathematics goes to work -- Studying mathematics -- Renaissance mathematics -- The mathematics revolution -- Mathematics and machines -- Early electronic computers -- Computers everywhere.
"Charts the milestones in the history of mathematics and computer science in a narrative timeline format. Features: glossary, additional resources, and index"--