Slaves of the machine : the quickening of computer technology / Gregory J.E. Rawlins.
Slaves of the machine : the quickening of computer technology / Gregory J.E. Rawlins.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1997.
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T0369010
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Language
English
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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.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1997.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c1997.
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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...
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Slaves of the machine : the quickening of computer technology / Gregory J.E. Rawlins.
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"A Bradford book."
Includes index.
Transferred from N004/120.
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c1997.
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T0369010
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74VvDNNNy3Jd
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ISBN
0262681021 (pb)
9780262181839 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0262181835 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780262681025 (pb)
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004
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991005004929702626