Were early computers really the size of a school bus? : and other questions about inventions /

Kops, Deborah.

Were early computers really the size of a school bus? : and other questions about inventions / Deborah Kops ; illustrations by Colin W. Thompson. - Minneapolis, MN : Lerner Publications, c2011. - 40 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 27 cm. - Is that a fact? . - Is that a fact? .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 39) and index.

Investigates the facts behind seventeen commonly held beliefs about inventions.

4.7 Follett Library Resources. 3-6 Follett Library Resources.

9780761360988 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 0761360980

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Inventions--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
Technology--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
Science--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
Inventions--Miscellanea.
Technology--Miscellanea.
Science--Miscellanea.
Inventions--Miscellanea.
Technology--Miscellanea.
Science--Miscellanea.
Inventions--Miscellanea.
Technology--Miscellanea.
Science--Miscellanea.

T48 / .K595 2011

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