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Biometrics : your body and the science of security  Cover Image Book Book

Biometrics : your body and the science of security / written by Maria Birmingham ; illustrated by Ian Turner.

Birmingham, Maria, (author.).

Summary:

"An informative, engaging introduction to biometrics. This book explores nine biometrics in detail, explaining how each works, where it's used, its pros and cons, and how it compares to other techniques. It also discusses privacy, security, and why we need methods of identification. An engaging and colorful design and playful illustrations alongside surprising anecdotes, historical context, and humor make this an enjoyable, in-depth look at a hot topic. Informational text features include sidebars, diagrams, sources, a glossary and an index."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781771471930
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto : Owlkids Books, 2017.
Subject: Biometry.
Biometric identification.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library J 570.1 Birm (Text) 33294002011302 Juvenile Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -


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