Mullaney Thomas S. - The Chinese Computer A Global History Of The Information Age - Hardcover Pub Rock Barcode: 196922862472

Barcode: 196922862472

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Mullaney Thomas S. - The Chinese Computer A Global History Of The Information Age - Hardcover Pub Rock Barcode: 196922862472Binding: Hardcover Description: The fascinating untold story of how the Chinese language overcame unparalleled challenges and revolutionized the world of computing. A standard Qwerty keyboard has a few dozen keys. How can Chinese a language with tens of thousands of characters and no alphabet be input on such a device? In The Chinese Computer Thomas S. Mullaney sets out to resolve this paradox and in doing so discovers that the key to this seemingly