Building IBM. Shaping an Industry and Its Technology
Published by MIT Press (1995), Cambridge, 1995
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Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark/John Jackson Books, Svendborg, DenmarkExpatriate Bookshop of Denmark/John Jackson Books
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24x16cm, xvi, 405 pp Contents: Hollerith: Inventor & Entrepreneur; Origins of IBM; Watson: A Man with a Mission; Building an Engineering Organization; Responding to the Great Depression; Support for Academic Research; Research for Patents &Devices; World War II Activities; Future Demands; Preparing for Peace; Government-Funded Competition; IBM's Initial Response; Watson, Jr. Takes Charge; Programming Computers; An Air Defense System; Chasing New Technologies; Legacy; Gambling on System; Commitment & Delivery; Onrush of Technology; Demands of the Future. Minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Building IBM. Shaping an Industry and Its Technology
- Author
- Pugh, Emerson W.
- Publisher
- MIT Press (1995), Cambridge
- Publication year
- 1995
- Binding
- orig.cloth
- Illustrator
- Textual photos & tables
- Seller catalogs
- History of Technology
Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark/John Jackson Books
Svendborg, Denmark
AbeBooks seller since December 6, 1998
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