The maverick and his machine : Thomas Watson, Sr., and the making of IBM / Kevin Maney.
| Author/creator | Maney, Kevin, 1960- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : J. Wiley & Sons, ©2003. |
| Description | xxv, 485 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Maverick kindling -- Lit by Flint -- Mess spelled C-T-R -- Bringing up baby IBM -- Daring and luck -- Friends, heroes, sycophants -- Enemies and delusions -- King and castle -- Watson the second -- Watson's war -- Old man, new age -- World conquest -- Maverick and his humanity -- Generations after. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-448) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002014047 |
| ISBN | 0471414638 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD9696.2.U62 W386 200 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |