Inside the machine : art and invention in the electronic age
(2015)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
621.381/PRELINGER,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York ; London : W. W. Norton & Company, [2015]
©2015
©2015
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
269 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780393083590, 0393083594, 9780393083590
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The atom, the planet, and the tube -- Tubes that see : cathode-ray tubes -- Cold rock, warm life : crystals -- Transistors and circuit symbols -- Circuit boards and the matrix -- Automatic and digital : the emergence of computing -- Visible language -- The furthest horizon : space electronics -- Bionics, a prologue to transhumanism