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Gertner, Jon.
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Bell Telephone Laboratories -- History -- 20th century.
Telecommunication -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Technological innovations -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Creative ability -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Inventors -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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The idea factory : B...
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The idea factory : Bell Labs and the great age of American innovation / Jon Gertner.
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Gertner, Jon.
New York : Penguin Press, 2012.
Subjects
Bell Telephone Laboratories -- History -- 20th century.
Telecommunication -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Technological innovations -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Creative ability -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Inventors -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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9781594203282
1594203288
Description:
422 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Introduction: Wicked problems -- Oil drops -- West to East -- System -- War -- Solid state -- House of magic -- The informationist -- Man and machines -- Formula -- Silicon -- Empire -- An instigator -- On Crawford Hill -- Futures, real and imagined -- Mistakes -- Competition -- Apart -- Afterlives -- Inheritance -- Echoes.
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