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How Computers Work

How Computers Work

6th Edition

Paperback (21 Sep 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

How Computers Work shows you how chips, software, memory, and hardware work using detailed four-color drawings. An interactive game-like CD-ROM takes you directly inside your computer. This book is completely updated and revised to include the latest technology developments.

An updated introduction to the workings of the computer explores the basics of microchips, hardware, software, and computer memory, providing an entertaining and informative tour of every part of the computer, from hard drive and processor to mouse, monitor, and keyboard. Also takes you through the workings of digital cameras, ebooks, Bluetooth, and much more.

Book information

ISBN: 9780789725493
Publisher: Pearson Education
Imprint: Que
Pub date:
Edition: 6th Edition
DEWEY: 004
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 405
Weight: 1171g
Height: 254mm
Width: 204mm
Spine width: 23mm