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Computing the American Way: Contextualizing the Early US Computer Industry (2010)

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Computers and computing Technology and government Technology Technology and industry Technology and economics 20th century, late United States

Description On the economic and political context of the early domestic US computer industry.

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Authors & Contributors
Bronson, Kelly
Zemanek, Heinz
Yost, Jeffrey R.
Yang, Chi-Jen
Sung, Tae-Kyung
Sokoloff, Kenneth Lee
Journals
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
Science Technology and Society
Science as Culture
Research in the History of Technology
International Journal of Middle East Studies
Georgia Historical Quarterly
Publishers
Ohio State University Press
MIT Press
Princeton University
Concepts
Technology and industry
Technology
Technology and government
Technology and economics
Computers and computing
Research and development (R&D)
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
Places
United States
Great Britain
South Korea
Turkey
Sweden
Scandinavia; Nordic countries
Institutions
International Business Machines Corporation
Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota
RAND Corporation
National Science Foundation (U.S.)
General Electric
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