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COGWHEEL BRAIN, THE

\pause{1500}Author: Swade, Doron
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5599 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 9
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 12.25
\pause{1500}Reader: StJohn, Michael
\pause{1500}Main subject: Science - Technology
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In 1821 mathematician Charles Babbage was so frustrated with checking manual mathematical tables that he embarked on a quest to design and build a mechanical calculating engine. His vision is all around us in today's sophisticated computers.

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