Electronic Brains: Stories from the Dawn of the Computer Age

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Granta Books, 2006 - Computers - 274 pages
By the 1960s IBM had beaten all rivals and dominated the world computer market. But IBM came late to the race. From the 1930s to the 1960s, small, independent teams on four continents worked on the development of the first modern computers. This is the story of these teams.

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Mike Hally
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About the author (2006)

Mike Hally trained as an electronics engineer and worked at British Aerospace for seventeen years. He started working for Radio 4 in 1989 as a freelance, where he still works today. He later formed Pennine Productions, producing programmes for Radio 4.

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TitleElectronic Brains: Stories from the Dawn of the Computer Age
AuthorMike Hally
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherGranta Books, 2006
ISBN1862078394, 9781862078390
Length274 pages
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Computers / History
Science / General
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