The universal machine from the dawn of computing to digital consciousness / Ian Watson.

Author/creator Watson, Ian
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Copernicus Books,
Descriptionxiv, 353 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Springer Nature - Springer Computer Science eBooks 2012 English International
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Springer Books
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- The Dawn of Computing -- Marvelous Machines -- Computers Go to War -- Computers and Big Business -- Deadheads and Propeller Heads -- The Computer Gets Personal -- Weaving the Web -- Dotcom -- The Second Coming -- Web 2.0 -- Digital Underworld -- Machines of Loving Grace -- Digital Consciousness.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012937291
ISBN9783642281013 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN364228101X (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9783642281020 (e-ISBN)
ISBN3642281028 (e-ISBN)

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