Book ID: CBB000201597

Computers: An Ilustrated History (2001)

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Wurster, Christian (Author)


Taschen
Publication date: 2001
Language: English


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: 327 pp., illus., index

Description Includes “text describing the computer's evolution up to the present day, and an A-Z index of the most influential computer firms.” (from publisher's web page)


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Authors & Contributors
Aspray, William F.
Cartwright, Lisa
Haigh, Thomas
Isaacson, Walter
Krasnodębski, Marcin
Laws, David A.
Journals
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
Almagest
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Perspectives on Science
Publishers
MIT Press
University of Pennsylvania
Cambridge University Press
Routledge
Simon and Schuster
Springer
Concepts
Computers and computing
Information technology
Technology
Technology and society
Computer industry
Architecture
People
Knuth, Donald Ervin
Von Neumann, John
Onck, Andries van
Landauer, Rolf William (1927–1999)
Sottsass, Ettore, Jr.
Sternberg, Ernest
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
Places
United States
France
Berlin (Germany)
Soviet Union
Tunisia
Japan
Institutions
International Business Machines Corporation
Rockefeller Foundation
Olivetti S.p.A (Firm)
Jōhō Shori Gakkai (Japan) -- Information Processing Society of Japan
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