Engines of the Mind: The Evolution of the Computer from the Mainframes to Microprocessors

by Shurkin, Joel N.
ISBN: 9780393314717
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Overview


Now, in a lively and evenhanded account, Joel Shurkin introduces us to the often-feuding players and the discoveries that made the computer possible-from the first models to the creation of the chip and beyond. Here is the first full account of an invention that changed the world.

For this new paperback edition, Shurkin has added an epilogue and a new chapter on the latest milestones in the ongoing computer revolution.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Shurkin, Joel N.
  • ISBN: 9780393314717
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.25 x 1.10
  • Number Of Pages: 364
  • Publication Year: 1996