Engines Of The Mind: The Evolution Of The Computer From Mainframes To Microprocessors

Engines Of The Mind: The Evolution Of The Computer From Mainframes To Microprocessors

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Author: Joel Shurkin
Binding: Paperback
Published: W. W. Norton & Company, 1996

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

In this compelling work of non-fiction, Joel Shurkin chronicles the fascinating history of computing in "Engines Of The Mind: The Evolution Of The Computer From Mainframes To Microprocessors." This insightful volume details the pivotal advancements and key figures that shaped the digital age, from the colossal mainframes of early computing to the revolutionary advent of microprocessors. It presents a comprehensive overview of technological innovation, illustrating how these machines transformed society and continue to redefine our world. The narrative offers a clear and accessible account for anyone interested in the origins and development of modern technology.

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Description

Author: Joel Shurkin
Binding: Paperback
Published: W. W. Norton & Company, 1996

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

In this compelling work of non-fiction, Joel Shurkin chronicles the fascinating history of computing in "Engines Of The Mind: The Evolution Of The Computer From Mainframes To Microprocessors." This insightful volume details the pivotal advancements and key figures that shaped the digital age, from the colossal mainframes of early computing to the revolutionary advent of microprocessors. It presents a comprehensive overview of technological innovation, illustrating how these machines transformed society and continue to redefine our world. The narrative offers a clear and accessible account for anyone interested in the origins and development of modern technology.