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The Computer: A Very Short IntroductionWhat is the basic nature of the modern computer? How does it work? How has it been possible to squeeze so much power into increasingly smaller machines? What will the next generations of computers look like? In this Very Short Introduction, Darrel Ince looks at the basic concepts behind all computers, the changes in hardware and software that allowed computers to become so small and commonplace, the challenges produced by the computer revolution
What is the basic nature of the modern computer? How does it work? How has it been possible to squeeze so much power into increasingly smaller machines? What will the next generations of computers look like? In this Very Short Introduction, Darrel Ince looks at the basic concepts behind all computers, the changes in hardware and software that allowed computers to become so small and commonplace, the challenges produced by the computer revolution--especially whole new modes of cybercrime and security issues, the Internet and the advent of "cloud computing," and the promise of whole new horizons opening up with quantum computing and computing using DNA.Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 12/17/2011
ISBN: 9780199586592
Pages: 139
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 6.82h x 4.53w x 0.34d
Review Citations: Choice 10/01/2012
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Cheap quality
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Would have been 5 stars, but it came in with a broken branch.
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Very cheap
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Very poor quality
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Charming Earring Display
Style: TREE, Style: TREE
Iβm using this wooden jewelry tree as a display for my fun earring collection, and I love how cute and creative it looks! It comes in three pieces and is easy to assemble, though I did need a hammer to tap the pieces flush. I wish the earring holes were spaced a bit farther apart in some areas, but overall, itβs a charming and functional stand. Makes a great gift for any jewelry lover!
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Reviewed in the United States on August 3, 2025
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Not worth the money
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This is certainly NOT worth the money. It arrived broken and not worth fixing. Don't waste your money.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 28, 2026
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Extremely well-made and solid, holds a lot!
Color: Xy010-bronze
This jewelry organizer is perfect for my needs and itβs really pretty. It has a solid base and feels substantial, especially for the price. I used it for necklaces at first but now I use it for rings because itβs easier to see them when theyβre displayed on this tree. It holds a lot of rings and is great for quickly finding which ring(s) you want to wear for the day.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 10, 2025
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