• DocumentCode
    931626
  • Title

    Reviews

  • Author

    Bowen, Jonathan P. ; Bergin, T. ; Sterling, C.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Museophile Limited, UK
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2006
  • Firstpage
    77
  • Lastpage
    80
  • Abstract
    The Reviews department features full reviews of David Alan Grier\´s "When Computers Were Human", Jeremy Norman\´s "From Gutenberg to the Internet: A Sourcebook on the History of Information Technology", and Christophe Lécuyer\´s "Making Silicon Valley: Innovation and the Growth of High Tech", 1930–1970.
  • Keywords
    Fairchild Semiconductor; General Electric; Halley´s Comet; Litton Industries; Shockley Semiconductor; Silicon Valley; Work Projects Administration; human computers; origins of the Internet; time line; Application software; Books; History; Humans; Information technology; Internet; Marine navigation; Military computing; Statistics; Telephony; Fairchild Semiconductor; General Electric; Halley´s Comet; Litton Industries; Shockley Semiconductor; Silicon Valley; Work Projects Administration; human computers; origins of the Internet; time line;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1058-6180
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.2006.36
  • Filename
    1631918