Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and SoftwareWhat do flashlights, the British invasion, black cats, and seesaws have to do with computers? In CODE, they show us the ingenious ways we manipulate language and invent new means of communicating with each other. And through CODE, we see how this ingenuity and our very human compulsion to communicate have driven the technological innovations of the past two centuries. |
Contents
Chapter Two Codes and Combinations | 9 |
Chapter Three Braille and Binary Codes | 15 |
Chapter Four Anatomy of a Flashlight | 22 |
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