01664cam a2200313 4500 503424284 TxAuBib 20210608120000.0 190611s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781419740985 Hardcover 1419740989 Hardcover TxAuBib Brown, Don. Machines That Think #2 [Graphic Novel] / Don Brown. New York : Amulet Books, 2020. 124 pages : hardcover; color illustrations. Big Ideas That Changed the World ; 2 Includes bibliographical references and index. Machines That Think! explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of tasks, from making mind-numbing calculations to working on assembly lines to guiding spaceships to the moon. Included are fascinating looks at the world's earliest calculators, the birth of computer programming, and the arrival of smartphones. Contributors discussed include Muhammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, Ada Lovelace, and Bill Gates. From the abacus to artificial intelligence, machines through the ages have pushed the boundaries of human capability and creativity. Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 1.0 Quiz #513229. 20210608. Cartoons and comics. Computers History Juvenile literature. Autonomous robots Juvenile literature. Artificial intelligence Juvenile literature. Nonfiction. Big Ideas That Changed the World ; 2. TXHAM