A New History of Modern Computing
How the computer became universal.Over the past fifty years, the computer has been transformed from a hulking scientific supertool and data processing workhorse, remote from the experiences of ordinary people, to a diverse family of devices that billions rely on to play games, shop, stream music and movies, communicate, and count their steps. In A New History of Modern Computing, Thomas Haigh and Paul Ceruzzi trace these changes. A comprehensive reimagining of Ceruzzi's A History of Modern Computing, this new volume uses each chapter to recount one such transformation, describing how a particular community of users and producers remade the co…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Ceruzzi, Paul E.
- ISBN: 978-0-262-36647-2
- EAN: 9780262366472
- Produktnummer: 35449756
- Verlag: MIT Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 536 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Abbildungen: 88 FIGURES
Über den Autor
Thomas Haigh is Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Comenius Visiting Professor at Siegen University, and the coauthor of ENIAC in Action: Making and Remaking the Modern Computer (MIT Press). Paul E. Ceruzzi is Curator Emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum and the author of Internet Alley: High Technology in Tysons Corner, Computing: A Concise History (both published by the MIT Press), and other books.
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