Calculating a Natural World - Scientists, Engineers, Computers During Rise of U.S. Cold War

Informationen zum Autor Atsushi Akera is Assistant Professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Klappentext How the complex interplay of academic! commercial! and military interests produced an intense period of scientific discovery and technological innovation in computing during the Cold War. Zusammenfassung How the complex interplay of academic! commercial! and military interests produced an intense period of scientific discovery and technological innovation in computing during the Cold War.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Atsushi Akera, Atsushi (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) Akera
• Con la collaborazione di: Wiebe E. Bijker (Editore), W. Bernard Carlson (Editore)
• Editore: The MIT Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 18 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 22.08.2008
• EAN: 9780262512039
• ISBN: 978-0-262-51203-9
• Pagine: 427
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 228 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: Inside Technology; Inside Technology (Paperback); Calculating a Natural World; Inside Technology; Inside Technology (Paperback)
• Categoria: Saggistica