Dealers of Lightning: Xerox Parc and the Dawn of the Computer Age (Häftad)
avMichael Hiltzik
ISBN: 9780887309892 - UTGIVEN: 200004In the bestselling tradition of The Soul of a New Machine, Dealers of Lightning is a fascinating journey of intellectual creation. In the 1970s and '80s, Xerox Corporation brought together a brain-trust of engineering geniuses, a group of computer eccentrics dubbed PARC. This brilliant group created[...]
The New Deal: A Modern History (Häftad)
avMichael Hiltzik
ISBN: 9781439154496 - UTGIVEN: 2012-05In this bold reevaluation of a decisive moment in American history, Michael Hiltzik dispels decades of accumulated myths and misconceptions about the New Deal to capture with clarity and immediacy its origins, its legacy, and its genius.[...]
Big Science: Ernest Lawrence and the Invention That Launched the Military-Industrial Complex (Inbunden)
avMichael Hiltzik
ISBN: 9781451675757 - UTGIVEN: 2015-07From a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and "Los Angeles Times "contributor, the untold story of how science went "big," built the bombs that helped win World War II, and became dependent on government and industry--and the forgotten genius who started it all, Ernest Lawrence.
Since the 1930s, [...]
