Computer : a history of the information machine /

Computer : a history of the information machine /

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Autore principale: Campbell-Kelly, Martin
Altri autori: Aspray, William, Ensmenger, Nathan, 1972-, Yost, Jeffrey R.
Natura: Libro
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, c2014
Edizione:Third edition.
Serie:The Sloan technology series
Soggetti:
Computers > History.
Electronic data processing > History.
Computer science
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Sommario:
  • Preface to the Third Edition
  • Part One. BEFORE THE COMPUTER
  • When Computers Were People
  • The Mechanical Office
  • Babbage's Dream Comes True
  • Part Two. CREATING THE COMPUTER
  • Inventing the Computer
  • The Computer Becomes a Business Machine
  • The Maturing of the Mainframe : The Rise of IBM
  • Part Three. INNOVATION AND EXPANSION
  • Real Time : Reaping the Whirlwind
  • Software
  • New Modes of Computing
  • Part Four. GETTING PERSONAL
  • The Shaping of the Personal Computer
  • Broadening the Appeal
  • The Internet.

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