Isaacson, Walter,

The innovators : how a group of hackers, geniuses, and geeks created the digital revolution / Walter Isaacson. - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. - New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014 - viii, 542 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-523) and index.

Ada, Countess of Lovelace -- The computer -- Programming - - The transistor -- The microchip -- Video games -- The Internet -- The personal computer -- Software -- Online -- The Web -- Ada forever.

The story of the people who created the computer and the Internet: Ada Lovelace, Vannevar Bush, Alan Turing, John von Neumann, J.C.R. Licklider, Doug Engelbart, Robert Noyce, Bill Gates, Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs, Tim Berners- Lee, and Larry Page.

9781476708690

2014021391


Computer scientists--Biography.
Computer science--History.
Computer industry--History.
Internet--History.

QA76.2.A2 / I87 2014

004.092/2 B

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