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Crystal Fire - The Invention of the Transistor and the Birth of the Information Age (Revised)

English · Paperback / Softback

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Stanford University physicist Michael Riordan has written several popular books on science and technology. He lives in Santa Cruz, California.

Summary

"Without the invention of the transistor, I'm quite sure that the PC would not exist as we know it today."—Bill Gates

Product details

Authors Lillian Hoddeson, Michael Riordan
Publisher W. W. Norton & Company
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.12.1998
 
EAN 9780393318517
ISBN 978-0-393-31851-7
No. of pages 366
Dimensions 140 mm x 210 mm x 22 mm
Weight 502 g
Series Sloan Technology Series
Sloan Technology Series
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general)
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Labour, economic and industrial sociology

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