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Author Isaacson, Walter.

Title The innovators : how a group of hackers, geniuses, and geeks created the digital revolution / Walter Isaacson.

Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.
©2014
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  004.0922 ISA 2014    AVAILABLE
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  004.0922 ISA 2014    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  004.0922 ISA 2014    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  004.0922 ISA 2014    AVAILABLE
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Description viii, 542 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Ada, Countess of Lovelace -- the computer -- Programming -- the transistor -- The microchip -- Video games -- The Internet -- The personal computer -- Software -- Online -- The Web -- Ada forever.
Summary A revelatory history of the people who created the computer and the Internet discusses the process through which innovation happens in the modern world, citing the pivotal contributions of such figures as Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing, Bill Gates, and Tim Berners-Lee.
Subject Computer scientists -- Biography.
Computer science -- History.
Internet -- History.
Genre Biography.
History.
ISBN 9781476708690 (hrd.)
147670869X (hrd.)
9781476708706 (pbk.)
1476708703 (pbk.)
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