The Computer Book From the Abacus to Artificial Intelligence 250 Milestones in the History of Computer Science 1st Edition by Simson L Garfinkel, Rachel H Grunspan ISBN 145492621X 9781454926214

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ISBN 10: 145492621X 
ISBN 13: 9781454926214
Author: Simson L Garfinkel, Rachel H Grunspan

With 250 illustrated landmark inventions, publications, and events—encompassing everything from ancient record-keeping devices to the latest computing technologies—this highly topical addition to the Sterling Milestones series takes a chronological journey through the history and future of computer science. Two expert authors, with decades’ of experience working in computer research and innovation, explore topics including the Sumerian abacus, the first spam message, Morse code, cryptography, early computers, Isaac Asimov’s laws of robotics, UNIX and early programming languages, movies, video games, mainframes, minis and micros, hacking, virtual reality, and more.

 The Computer Book From the Abacus to Artificial Intelligence 250 Milestones in the History of Computer Science 1st Table of contents:

Part I: The Early Foundations of Computing

1. The Abacus: The First Tool for Arithmetic
2. The Antikythera Mechanism: Ancient Mechanical Computation
3. The Invention of Zero in Ancient India
4. The Development of the Concept of Algorithms
5. The Analytical Engine: Charles Babbage’s Vision of a General Purpose Computer
6. Ada Lovelace: The First Programmer
7. The Jacquard Loom and Programmable Machines
8. The Slide Rule and Early Mechanical Calculators
9. The Creation of the First Mechanical Computers

Part II: The Birth of Modern Computing
10. Alan Turing and the Turing Machine
11. The Enigma Machine and Codebreaking During WWII
12. The Colossus: The First Programmable Digital Computer
13. The Colossus Project: Codebreaking and Its Impact on Computing
14. John von Neumann and the Stored-Program Concept
15. The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC)
16. The UNIVAC: The First Commercial Computer
17. The Development of Computer Programming Languages

Part III: The Rise of Computing in the 20th Century
18. The Introduction of Mainframe Computers
19. The First Personal Computer: The Altair 8800
20. The Apple I: Founding a Revolution in Personal Computing
21. The Birth of Microsoft and the Development of MS-DOS
22. The Macintosh: Bringing Graphical User Interfaces to the Masses
23. The First Computer Networks: ARPANET and the Birth of the Internet
24. The Introduction of the Microprocessor
25. Early Video Games and the Rise of Gaming Industry
26. The Spread of the Personal Computer in Homes and Offices
27. The Development of Early Software Applications (Word Processors, Spreadsheets, etc.)

Part IV: The Internet Revolution
28. The World Wide Web: Tim Berners-Lee’s Vision
29. The First Web Browser: Mosaic and Netscape
30. The Emergence of E-Commerce
31. The Rise of Social Media: From MySpace to Facebook
32. Search Engines: The Development of Google
33. Broadband Internet and the Digital Divide
34. The Dot-com Bubble and the Internet Boom and Bust

Part V: The Growth of Computing in the 21st Century
35. The Emergence of Cloud Computing
36. The Mobile Revolution: The Rise of Smartphones
37. The iPhone and the Mobile Application Ecosystem
38. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
39. The Rise of Big Data and Data Science
40. Autonomous Vehicles: The Role of AI in Self-Driving Cars
41. The Development of Quantum Computing
42. The Advancement of Computer Graphics and Animation
43. Social Media and Data Privacy Issues
44. Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: A New Era in Digital Trust
45. The Spread of Internet of Things (IoT)
46. Cybersecurity in the Modern World

Part VI: Key Figures in the History of Computer Science
47. Charles Babbage: The Father of Computing
48. Alan Turing: The Founder of Theoretical Computer Science
49. John von Neumann: Architect of Modern Computers
50. Grace Hopper: Pioneering Software Development
51. John McCarthy: The Father of AI
52. Steve Jobs: Revolutionizing Personal Computing
53. Bill Gates: Building the Software Empire
54. Tim Berners-Lee: The Father of the Web
55. Mark Zuckerberg: The Social Media Revolution
56. Jeff Bezos: E-Commerce and Cloud Computing

Part VII: The Future of Computing
57. The Promise and Perils of Artificial General Intelligence
58. The Role of Robotics in Future Societies
59. Biocomputing and Brain-Computer Interfaces
60. Ethical and Social Implications of Emerging Technologies
61. The Future of the Internet: 5G, Internet of Things, and Beyond
62. The Challenges of Cybersecurity in an Increasingly Connected World
63. Future Trends in Software Development and Programming Languages

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