Henderson, Harry

Explores the lives and careers of Google creators Larry Page and Sergey Brin from their early lives to present day. Includes over twenty-five photographs, a chronology, a glossary, and sources of more information.

Presents a comprehensive reference and research guide on issues concerning capital punishment, and contains a history of the subject, information on the laws, organizations, and agencies, and extracts from Supreme Court rulings.

Presents an overview of the issues related to gun control, including a historical context on the debate, a chronology of important events, as well as guide to laws, court cases, and the agencies and organizations that have shaped the issue. Includes glossary and index.

Presents alphabetized biographical profiles of over one hundred computer scientists, from Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace to Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, describing their family and educational backgrounds, work, achievements, and significance in the history of the field. Also includes a chronology and a glossary.

A comprehensive overview of nuclear energy, including an essay on its history; a chronology of events, legislation, and movements; biographical profiles of activists, advocates, and legislators; tables, figures, and documents; a directory of agencies and organizations; an annotated bibliography of print and nonprint resources including Web sites; and a glossary.

Explores the controversies surrounding the impact of information technology on society such as possible censorship of the Internet, privacy concerns, and education issues.

Presents a resource guide to information on Internet predators, providing an overview of the topic, including chronology of events, glossary of terms, biographical listings, and index.

Surveys the development of the Internet and includes an explanation of what it is, how it can be used, and what it means for the future.

Provides descriptions of over eighty jobs in the fields of computers and cyberspace, with information on salaries, requirements, prospects, and related associations.

A guide to the terrorist challenge in America that provides an overview of the topic, chronology of important events, glossary of terms, biographical listing, and complete index.