TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brown,Don
TI  - Machines that think
T2  - Big ideas that changed the world ; 2
SN  - 9781419740985
U1  - 006.3 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - New York
PB  - Amulet Books
KW  - Electronic computers
KW  - History
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Autonomous robots
N1  - Includes bibliographical references
N2  - "Machines That Think! explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of tasks, from making mind-numbing calculations to working on assembly lines to guiding spaceships to the moon. Included are fascinating looks at the world's earliest calculators, the birth of computer programming, and the arrival of smartphones. Contributors discussed include Muhammad ibn  Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, Ada Lovelace, and Bill Gates. From the abacus to artificial intelligence, machines through the ages have pushed the boundaries of human capability and creativity"--
ER  -