The Internet
| AUTHOR | Villard, Ray; Eck, Michael |
| PUBLISHER | PowerKids Press (12/30/2001) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
This book takes a deeper look at the inner workings and mechanics of the Internet. From protocols to fiber-optic cable to how e-mail works, this book truly shows the Internet from the inside out. Not only does it focus on the technology, it also covers the social impact of the Internet and how it could continue to change the way we interact as a society.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780823961085
ISBN-10:
0823961087
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
48
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
9.16 x 0.41 x 11.08 inches
Weight:
1.08 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Computers | Internet - General
Grade Level:
4th Grade
- 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
8.8
Point Value:
2
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 4
Dewey Decimal:
004.678
Library of Congress Control Number:
2001000139
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This book takes a deeper look at the inner workings and mechanics of the Internet. From protocols to fiber-optic cable to how e-mail works, this book truly shows the Internet from the inside out. Not only does it focus on the technology, it also covers the social impact of the Internet and how it could continue to change the way we interact as a society.
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Author:
Villard, Ray
Ray Villard is News Director for the Space Telescope Science Institute and author of "Large Telescopes Inside and Out "(2001). The astronomical artwork of Lynette R. Cook, formerly the Artist/Photographer for the Morrison Planetarium at the California Academy of Sciences, has been exhibited around the world at major museums, research centers, and universities; published in many newspapers and books; and featured in television documentaries.
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