Collier, Bruce.
Charles Babbage and the engines of perfection / [by] Bruce Collier and James MacLachlan ; Owen Gingerich, general editor. - New York : Oxford Univ., 1998. - 123 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm. - Oxford portraits in science .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Traces the life and work of the man whose nineteenth century inventions led to the development of the computer.
7-A.
019514287X (pbk.) 0195089979
98017054
Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871.
Mathematicians--Biography.
Computers--History.
510/.92 B
Charles Babbage and the engines of perfection / [by] Bruce Collier and James MacLachlan ; Owen Gingerich, general editor. - New York : Oxford Univ., 1998. - 123 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm. - Oxford portraits in science .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Traces the life and work of the man whose nineteenth century inventions led to the development of the computer.
7-A.
019514287X (pbk.) 0195089979
98017054
Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871.
Mathematicians--Biography.
Computers--History.
510/.92 B