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    A Paperback / softback by Torie Bosch, Kelly Chudler, Ellen Ullman

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      Publisher Princeton University Press
      Published 15 November 2022
      ISBN-13 9780691208480
      978-0691208480
      ISBN-10 0691208484
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      Computing Computer programming / software engineering Dictionaries, Reference & Language Data science and analysis

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year"
      "[An] intriguingly human collection of articles . . . [from] contributors, including programmers, technologists, historians, journalists and academics."---Andrew Robinson, Nature
      "A wonderful book. . . . The writing is clear, and you don’t need to know anything about computers to understand pretty much every line of this book. A must-read!"---Jonathan Shock, Mathemafrica
      "

      A highly relevant collection of short essays. . . . [You Are Not Expected to Understand This] is intended to develop readers' appreciation for the critical role of software in their lives.

      " * Choice *

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