
Architects of the Information Age
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- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Joseph-Marie Jacquard
- Chapter 2 Charles Babbage
- Chapter 3 Lady Lovelace
- Chapter 4 George Boole
- Chapter 5 Herman Hollerith
- Chapter 6 Thomas Watson, Sr., And Thomas Watson, Jr.
- Chapter 7 Vannevar Bush
- Chapter 8 John Vincent Atanasoff
- Chapter 9 Grace Hopper
- Chapter 10 John Mauchly And J. Presper Eckert
- Chapter 11 Howard Aiken
- Chapter 12 William Shockley
- Chapter 13 Alan Turing
- Ultra Wins the War
- Chapter 14 William Hewlett and David Packard
- Chapter 15 Maurice Wilkes
- Chapter 16 Claude Shannon
- Chapter 17 Tom Kilburn
- Chapter 18 Alan Perlis
- Chapter 19 Seymour Cray
- Chapter 20 Douglas Engelbart
- Chapter 21 Marvin Minsky
- Chapter 22 Robert Noyce
- The "traiotorous Eight" Found Fairchild Semiconductor
- Chapter 23 Gordon Moore
- Chapter 24 Manuel Blum
- Captcha
- Chapter 25 Robert Kahn And Vinton Cerf
- Chapter 26 Dennis Ritchie And Ken Thompson
- Chapter 27 Charles Thacker
- Chapter 28 Narayana Murthy
- Chapter 29 Stephen Wozniak
- Chapter 30 Richard Stallman
- Chapter 31 Rodney Brooks
- Chapter 32 Carly Fiorina
- Chapter 33 Steve Jobs
- The Gui
- Chapter 34 Tim Berners-Lee
- Chapter 35 Bill Gates
- Chapter 36 Danny Hillis
- Chapter 37 Meg Whitman
- Chapter 38 Michael Dell
- Chapter 39 Jimmy Wales
- Wikiwiki
- Chapter 40 Niklas Zennstrom And Janus Friis
- Chapter 41 Linus Torvalds
- Chapter 42 Marc Andreessen
- Chapter 43 Julian Assange
- Chapter 44 Sergey Brin And Larry Page
- Chapter 45 Jack Dorsey, "Biz" Stone, And Evan Willams
- 140 Charcters At a Time
- Chapter 46 Sean Parker
- Chapter 47 Mark Zuckerberg
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover
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