Log in to save to my catalogue

Slaves of the machine : the quickening of computer technology / Gregory J.E. Rawlins.

Slaves of the machine : the quickening of computer tech...

Slaves of the machine : the quickening of computer technology / Gregory J.E. Rawlins.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDNNNy3Jd

Slaves of the machine : the quickening of computer technology / Gregory J.E. Rawlins.

About this item

Full title

Slaves of the machine : the quickening of computer technology / Gregory J.E. Rawlins.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1997.

Call Numbers

T0369010

Record Identifier

74VvDNNNy3Jd

MMS ID

991005004929702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 135 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. A Strange New Machine -- 2. The Greed for Speed -- 3. Precisely Speaking -- 4. The Subjective Mood -- 5. Limits to Growth -- 6. Thinking About Thinking.

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1997.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

c1997.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

In Moths to the Flame, Gregory J. E. Rawlins took lay readers on a tour of the exciting and sometimes scary world to which computers are leading us. His second book is for those who are new to computers and want to know what is "under the hood." It shows what computers can do for us and to us. Each of the six chapters asks a simple question: What a...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Slaves of the machine : the quickening of computer technology / Gregory J.E. Rawlins.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

"A Bradford book."

Includes index.

Transferred from N004/120.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1997.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

T0369010

Record Identifier

74VvDNNNy3Jd

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDNNNy3Jd

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0262681021 (pb)

9780262181839 (hardcover : alk. paper)

0262181835 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780262681025 (pb)

DDC

004

MMS ID

991005004929702626

How to access this item

1 of 0Request as a Library member