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Understanding the Digital World: What You Need to Know about Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security, Second Edition
Hardback
Main Details
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Understanding the Digital World: What You Need to Know about Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security, Second Edition
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Brian W. Kernighan
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:304 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178 |
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| Category/Genre | Computing - general
Network security |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691219097
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| Classifications | Dewey:004 |
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| Audience | | General | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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| Illustrations |
58 color + 60 b/w illus.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
30 March 2021 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
A brand-new edition of the popular introductory textbook that explores how computer hardware, software, and networks work Computers are everywhere. Some are highly visible, in laptops, tablets, cell phones, and smart watches. But most are invisible, like those in appliances, cars, medical equipment, transportation systems, power grids, and weapo
Author Biography
Brian W. Kernighan is a professor in the Department of Computer Science at Princeton University. His many books include Millions, Billions, Zillions (Princeton) and the computing classic The C Programming Language (Prentice Hall).
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