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Computer: A History of the Information Machine (The Sloan Technology Series)
May 1997, HarperCollins Publishers
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Computer: a history of the information machine
1996, Basic Books
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Computer: A History of the Information Machine (Sloan Technology Series)
August 1996, Basic Books
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Before the computer: When computers were people
The mechanical office
Babbage's dream comes true
Creating the computer: Inventing the computer
The computer becomes a business machine
The maturing of the mainframe: the rise and fall of IBM
Innovation and expansion: Real time: reaping the whirlwind
Software
New modes of computing
Getting personal: The shaping of the personal computer
The shift to software
From the world brain to the World Wide Web.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-333) and index.
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