Click, Connect, Compute: Data, Big and Small
Wayland (Verlag)
978-1-5263-2796-3 (ISBN)
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Data, Big and Small delves into the details behind computer science data and information that helps people and organisations to make decisions. Readers will learn how and why data is created, stored and shared. They'll find out how to make sense of information through different graphs, maps and pictures and understand how machines learn from the data that we feed them. And the end of the book fast-forwards to the future of computer science, robotics and considers what it might mean to live in a 'smarter' world.
The Click, Connect, Compute series untangles the computer science web and teaches children about the essentials of computer software, hardware and digital literacy as well as discussing the ethics surrounding this evolving field. Featuring fun, friendly comic strip illustrations, pioneer bios and a quiz, this is a perfect read for children aged 8+.
Written in a clear, thoughtful way by computer science expert, Dr. Dharini Balasubramaniam, a strong advocate for ethics and education in her field.
Dharini Balasubramaniam (Author) Dr. Dharini Balasubramaniam is a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of St Andrews in the UK. She briefly worked in software industry before turning to academia. She has taught Computer Science from first year to Masters level for a number of years. Her research interests are diverse, and include software systems, ethics in Computer Science, digital literacy and Computer Science education. She is particularly passionate about promoting Computer Science to school pupils as an exciting and accessible subject with wide-ranging career options. She enjoys reading, wildlife photography and long walks. Luke Séguin-Magee (Illustrator) Luke Séguin-Magee illustrates children's books and his own comics. He likes to wear a straw hat in the summer, pretend he can make music on his Cavaquinho, entertain his four kids and wife, chop wood, drink espresso and ride his bike. Luke hails from Canada and resides in Stockholm.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 10.7.2025 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Click, Connect, Compute |
| Illustrationen | Luke Séguin-Magee |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 213 x 271 mm |
| Themenwelt | Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Naturwissenschaft / Technik |
| ISBN-10 | 1-5263-2796-1 / 1526327961 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-5263-2796-3 / 9781526327963 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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