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The innovators : how a group of hackers, geniuses, and geeks created the digital revolution / Walter Isaacson.

By: Isaacson, Walter [author.]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover editionDescription: viii, 542 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781476708690Subject(s): Computer scientists -- Biography | Computer science -- History | Computer industry -- History | Internet -- HistoryDDC classification: 004.092/2 | B LOC classification: QA76.2.A2 | I87 2014

Contents:

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

Summary: 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.

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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.

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