Simply Emerging Technology

For Complete Beginners

Part of DK Simply

Author DK
Sometimes, less really is more. This powerful guide summarises the big questions; you could even learn the basics of emerging technology on your next lunch break.

Simply Emerging Technology is the perfect introduction to the fast-changing world of technology for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge.

This Technology book includes:

  • Jargon-free text and visuals combined to make technology genuinely accessible
  • Clear chapters are broken up by topic to help you find the answers you are looking for
  • The key building blocks and technological milestones in its history profile its most important practical applications - current and predicted. 
  • Entries that explain the likely impact of such emerging technologies and how they could transform the way we live, exploring the potential risks and rewards of each 

Whether you are studying data science or technology-related subjects at school or college or simply want an overview of this important and timely subject, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily.


Small in size but mighty in information - DK’s Simply series breaks down tricky topics for you to understand.

Find more Simply topics explained, such as Simply AI, Simply Psychology, and Simply Maths.
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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Sometimes, less really is more. This powerful guide summarises the big questions; you could even learn the basics of emerging technology on your next lunch break.

Simply Emerging Technology is the perfect introduction to the fast-changing world of technology for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge.

This Technology book includes:

  • Jargon-free text and visuals combined to make technology genuinely accessible
  • Clear chapters are broken up by topic to help you find the answers you are looking for
  • The key building blocks and technological milestones in its history profile its most important practical applications - current and predicted. 
  • Entries that explain the likely impact of such emerging technologies and how they could transform the way we live, exploring the potential risks and rewards of each 

Whether you are studying data science or technology-related subjects at school or college or simply want an overview of this important and timely subject, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily.


Small in size but mighty in information - DK’s Simply series breaks down tricky topics for you to understand.

Find more Simply topics explained, such as Simply AI, Simply Psychology, and Simply Maths.

Author

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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