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A history of modern computing / Paul E. Ceruzzi.
| Author/creator | Ceruzzi, Paul E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1998. |
| Description | x, 398 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | History of computing History of computing. ^A259282 |
| Contents | Introduction: defining "computer" -- The advent of commercial computing, 1945-1956 -- Computing comes of age, 1956-1964 -- The early history of software, 1952-1968 -- From mainframe to minicomputer, 1959-1969 -- The Go-Go Years and the System/360, 1961-1975 -- The chip and its impact, 1965-1975 -- The personal computer, 1972-1977 -- Augmenting human intellect, 1975-1985 -- Workstations, UNIX, and the Net, 1981-1995 -- Conclusion: the digitization of the world picture. |
| Local note | Little-310680--305131013866. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 98022856 |
| ISBN | 0262032554 (hardcover : alk. paper) |