Making Silicon Valley : innovation and the growth of high tech, 1930-1970 / Christophe Lécuyer.
Making Silicon Valley : innovation and the growth of high tech, 1930-1970 / Christophe Lécuyer.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.
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N338.47609/ 1
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English
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Physical content
x, 393 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Defiant West -- 2. Diversification -- 3. Military cooperative -- 4. Revolution in silicon -- 5. Opening up new markets -- 6. Miniaturization -- 7. Valley of silicon.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
c2006.
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Summary
He examines the forces outside Silicon Valley that shaped the industry - in particular the effect of military patronage and procurement on the growth of the industry and on the development of technologies - and considers the influence of Stanford University and other local institutions of higher learning."--BOOK JACKET....
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Making Silicon Valley : innovation and the growth of high tech, 1930-1970 / Christophe Lécuyer.
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Inside technology.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2006.
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N338.47609/ 1
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74VKK6Z5M06d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKK6Z5M06d
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ISBN
0262122812 (alk. paper)
9780262122818 (alk. paper)
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338.4760979473
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991021784549702626