Jon Gertner

The Idea Factory

Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

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Details
Produkttyp
Taschenbuch (Kartoniert)
Autor / Komponist
Jon Gertner
Produktnummer
1733944
Sprachen
englisch
Erscheinungsjahr
2013
Umfang
432 Seiten
Beschreibung

The definitive history of America's greatest incubator of innovation and the birthplace of some of the 20th century's most influential technologies

From its beginnings in the 1920s until its demise in the 1980s, Bell Labs-officially, the research and development wing of AT&T-was the biggest, and arguably the best, laboratory for new ideas in the world. From the transistor to the laser, from digital communications to cellular telephony, it's hard to find an aspect of modern life that ...