The Penguin dictionary of computers

Author(s)

• Chandor, Anthony
• Smith, John Graham
• Williamson, Robin

Bibliographic Information

The Penguin dictionary of computers

Anthony Chandor with John Graham, Robin Williamson

（Penguin reference books）

Penguin Books, 1985

3rd ed., New ed

• pbk.

Other Title

Dictionary of computers

Note

Second ed. published as: A dictionary of computers. 1977

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Assisted by cross-referencing, a non-specialist can learn about the mysteries of "deadly embrace", "motherhood", "pixel" and "Winchester disk". The book also includes several general articles on data protection, law and computers, operating systems and other subjects relating to computers and their use. This edition includes 500 new definitions and an extra six general articles.

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Details

• NCID: BA04263297
• ISBN:
  • 014051127X
• LCCN: 86127228
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A.
• Pages/Volumes: 488 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QA76.15
  • DC19 : 004/.03/21
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Electronic data processing -- Dictionaries
  • LCSH : Electronic digital computers -- Dictionaries
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00337176