
The Princess at the Keyboard
Why Girls Should Become Computer Scientists
Lulu.com (Publisher)
Published on 7. March 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
152 pages
978-0-557-03851-0 (ISBN)
Description
Are you a girl or young woman aged 13-18? If so, this book is for you! Amanda Stent and Philip Lewis have written a gentle, friendly and comprehensive introduction to computer science. Each chapter covers one area of computer science and includes: examples of how the computer science works; sidebars that contain historical notes or ideas for you to explore; and biographies of women in computer science. The last chapter covers questions that you might have about becoming a computer scientist. We hope that after reading this book you will want to join us in studying this uniquely beautiful and practical subject.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Morrisville
United States
Target group
Young adult
Interest Age: From 13 to 18 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
231 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-557-03851-0 (9780557038510)
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