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Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The hidden history of the pocket calculator -- a device that ushered in modern mathematics, helped build the atomic bomb, and went with us to the moon -- and the mathematicians, designers, and inventors who brought it to life." -- back cover
2) The red tent
Author
Publisher
Picador USA
Pub. Date
1998, c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida--war photographer, gambler, and closet queen--has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial visa office. His dismembered body is sinking in the serene Beira Lake and he has no idea who killed him. In a country where scores are settled by death squads, suicide bombers, and hired goons, the list of suspects is depressingly long, as the ghouls and ghosts with grudges who cluster round can attest. But even in the afterlife,...
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