David L. Morton

Electronics

The Life Story of a Technology

Buch

Electronics provides a welcome, comprehensive history of one of the late twentieth century's greatest technologies: electronic devices. Some of them, the laser and the microchip for example, have become household words. Yet their origins and operation are largely unknown to the general public, remaining mysterious outside the field of engineering. Their advent brought about many of the most important historical developments in recent memory--the rise of television, the Cold War, the Space Race, the growth of Asian semiconductor manufacturers, and the emergence of the surveillance society. Electronics also relates the fascinating stories of ho… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Gabriel, Joseph (c/o Clare Cox, Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.)

ISBN: 978-0-8018-8773-4
EAN: 9780801887734
Produktnummer: 3089378
Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 216 S.
Masse: H15.4 cm x B23.4 cm x D1.4 cm 362 g
Abbildungen: 12 Line drawings, black and white; 12 Halftones, black and white
Gewicht: 362
Sonstiges: Undergraduate