The Computer in the United States

The Computer in the United States
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 181
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ISBN-10 : 9781315287751
ISBN-13 : 1315287757
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Book Synopsis The Computer in the United States by : James W. Cortada

Download or read book The Computer in the United States written by James W. Cortada and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-09-16 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book studies how a technological innovation -- in this case the computer -- progresses from its origin as an idea in someone's mind to its eventual manifestation as a useable and marketable consumer product.


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