A Historian's Guide to Computing (Oxford Guides to Computing for the Humanities) - Softcover

Greenstein, Daniel I.

 
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As computers become ever more essential in study in research, scholars and students need clear advice on how best to use them.A Historians' Guide to Computing is the one place to find that advice. Designed especially for computernon-literate readers, this handy guide covers all you need to know about computers and research: databases and information management, numbers and measurement, statistics, graphical and tabular display, document preparation, and textual analysis. From e-mail to on-line catalogs, Greenstein uses real-life examples to show how to avoid pitfalls and solve problems. Not tied to any specific software, theGuide will help users harness computers efficiently, productively, and cost-effectively for projects of any size or complexity.

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Daniel I. Greenstein is Lecturer in Modern History at Glasgow University. He has broad, hands-on experience both in using computers in historical research and in teaching others how to do so.

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ISBN 10:  0198242352 ISBN 13:  9780198242352
Verlag: Oxford University Press, 1994
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