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Author Waldrop, M. Mitchell.

Title The dream machine : J.C.R. Licklider and the revolution that made computing personal / M. Mitchell Waldrop.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 2002.
©2001

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  QA76.17 .W35 2002    Available  ---
Description 502 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series The Sloan technology series
Sloan technology series.
Note Originally published: New York : Viking, c2001.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-489) and index.
Contents ch. 1. Missouri boys -- ch. 2. Last transition -- ch. 3. New kinds of people -- ch. 4. Freedom to make mistakes -- ch. 5. Tale of the fig tree and the wasp -- ch. 6. Phenomena surrounding computers -- ch. 7. Intergalactic network -- ch. 8. Living in the future -- ch. 9. Lick's kids.
Subject Licklider, J. C. R.
Licklider, J. C. R.
Computer scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Computer scientists.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Microcomputers -- History.
Microcomputers.
History.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 014200135X paperback
9780142001356 paperback