Inspirational Lives: Tim Berners-Lee

By Claudia Martin

Book Overview

The series focuses on the people who inspire children today. Each book looks at the background, life and achievements of a personality, their impact on popular culture as well as detailing the everyday facets of their job and how they have gained such success.

This title explores how Tim Bernes-Lee, the British born computer scientist, became the man to invent the World Wide Web. Carrying on to become the Director of the World Wide Web Consortium, Tim Bernes-Lee has been awarded for 'ground breaking innovation in engineering that has been of global benefit to humanity', and will continue to inspire for generations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750293136
• ISBN13: 9780750293136
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Wayland
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.4" x 10.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7