The Electron and the Bit: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1902-2002

Guttag, John V.

ISBN 10: 0976473100 / ISBN 13: 9780976473107

Published by Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department. MIT, 2005

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The story of the development and innovation of the most prestigious engineering school department in the world release as part of MIT World Series: EECS Centennial Celebration. Accompanied by letter from MIT Leadership Giving Officer Michael F. McNally to inventor Phillip E. Perkins. Size: 9½" - 12½" 0.0. Seller Inventory # 267904

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Title: The Electron and the Bit: Electrical ...

Publisher: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department. MIT

Publication Date: 2005

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Dust Jacket Condition: As New

Book Type: book

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Synopsis:

History of the first 100 years of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at MIT. Contributors: Paul L. Penfield, Jr., Arthur Edwin Kennelly, Dugald Caleb Jackson, Vannevar Bush, Harold L. Hazen, Wilmer L. Barrow, Ernst A. Guillemin, J. Francis Reintjes, Harold E. Edgerton, William H. Radford, Claude E. Shannon, Lan Jen Chu, Peter Elias, Gordon Stanley Brown, Walter A. Rosenblith, Robert M. Fano, Arthur von Hippel, Jerome Bert Wiesner, Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider, Fernando J. Corbato, Duane Boning, William M. Siebert, Campbell L. Searle, Ellen Williams, Rodney Brooks, Victor Zue, John Kassakian, Robert G. Gallager, Vincent W.S. Chan, Sanjoy K. Mitter, Lauren J. Clark, Martin A. Schmidt, Judy L. Hoyt, and Jeffrey H. Shapiro.