The discrete charm of the machine : why the world became digital / Ken Steiglitz.
| Author/creator | Steiglitz, Kenneth, 1939- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2019] |
| Description | xvii, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I : A Cenury of Valves -- Part II : Sound and Pictures -- Part III : Computation -- Part IV : Today and Tomorrow. |
| Abstract | Explains the genesis of the digital idea and why it transformed civilization, delving into the varied physical and logical reasons behind this radical transformation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-228) and index. |
| ISBN | 9780691179438 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0691179433 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TK5103.7 .S74 2019 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |