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Author Justice, Matthew, author.

Title How computers really work : a hands-on guide to the inner workings of the machine / by Matthew Justice
Published San Francisco, CA : No Starch Press, Inc., [2021]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Contents Computing concepts -- Binary in action -- Electrical circuits -- Digital circuits -- Math with digital circuits -- Memory and clock signals -- Computer hardware -- Machine code and assembly language -- High-level programming -- Operating systems -- The Internet -- The World Wide Web -- Modern computing -- Appendix A. Answers to exercises -- Appendix B. Resources
Summary "A book that introduces readers to the fundamentals of hardware and software. It covers foundational aspects of computing, from binary and circuit design to the internet and modern computing, and includes a mix of exercises and hands-on activities"-- Provided by publisher
Notes Includes index
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 27, 2021)
Subject Electronic digital computers -- Popular works
COMPUTERS -- Programming -- General.
Electronic digital computers
Genre/Form Popular works
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020024169
ISBN 9781718500679
171850067X