Portraits in silicon / Robert Slater.
By: Slater, Robert.
Contributor(s): IEEE Xplore (Online Service) [distributor.] | MIT Press [publisher.].
Material type: BookPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, c1987Distributor: [Piscataqay, New Jersey] : IEEE Xplore, [1989]Description: 1 PDF (xiv, 374 pages) : illustrations, ports.Content type: text Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780262291422.Subject(s): Computer engineers -- Biography | Computers -- History | Computer industry -- History | Industrialists -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification: 004/.092/2 Online resources: Abstract with links to resource Also available in print.Summary: Who are the masterminds of today's electronic revolution and what motivated them? That's the question Time correspondent Robert Slater asked as he traveled to Silicon Valley to interview the designers, entrepreneurs, hardware engineers, and software writers who have given us the modern computer.Robert Slater is a member of the reporting staff of the Time Jerusalem bureau.Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. )[359]-361.
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Who are the masterminds of today's electronic revolution and what motivated them? That's the question Time correspondent Robert Slater asked as he traveled to Silicon Valley to interview the designers, entrepreneurs, hardware engineers, and software writers who have given us the modern computer.Robert Slater is a member of the reporting staff of the Time Jerusalem bureau.
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