Book by Logsdon, Tom
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 67793235-6
Seller: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Later Printing. Textbook examining how computers work and their role in society, with sections on computer technology, programming, operation, memory, engineering; privacy concerns, fraud, teaching, artificial intelligence, automation, scanners [retail use], monetary systems, future. Logsdon, at the time of writing, was an aerospace engineer at Rockwell International, and wrote several books on the intersection of computers & society. Hardcover, semi-gloss color covers; no jacket, likely as issued. Fourth printing, 1983; first published in 1980, when "more than 250,000 large and medium scale computers have been installed in this country". Book shows light rubbing, faint stains, top edge foxed/spotted. Text clean; xii, [2], 400 pages; glossary, index, appendix listing specialty publications in the field. Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # z0438np