• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: The Computer age : a twenty-year view
  • Contributor: Dertouzos, Michael L. [Contributor]; Moses, Joel [Contributor]
  • Published: Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1979
  • Published in: MIT bicentennial studies Massachusetts Institute of Technology ; 6
  • Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 491 pages); illustrations
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 0262256002; 9780262256001
  • Keywords: Computers and civilization ; Computer systems Forecasts for 1979-1999 ; COMPUTER SCIENCE/General
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  • Description: Gathered from twenty leading authorities in computer science, the chapters of The Computer Age range across a broad spectrum of topics -- from technological trends and needs to social questions, such as the changing economics of information, ownership principles, regulation, the range of potential computer uses, from science and business to the home.