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Autore |
Kallen Stuart A. <1955-> |
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The information revolution / / by Stuart A. Kallen |
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Detroit, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, , 2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (104 pages) : color illustrations |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Information society |
Electronic data processing |
Computers - History |
Electronic digital computers |
Information superhighway |
Information technology |
Information networks |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: The universal brain -- Building a better calculator -- Kicking off the digital revolution -- The information superhighway -- The open sharing of information -- Web 2.0. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Provides an overview of important historical events or periods in world history. This volume focuses on the Information Revolution and includes topics on the development of the transistor and integrated circuit, or microchip, in the 1950s. |
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