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100 1 _aGleick, James.
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245 1 4 _aThe information :
_ba history, a theory, a flood /
_cJames Gleick.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPantheon Books,
_cc2011.
300 _a526 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 429-503) and index.
520 _aTraces the history of information technology from the invention of scripts and alphabets to the twenty-first century, and profiles individuals who contributed to advances, including Charles Babbage, inventor of the first mechanical computer, Ada Byron, the first true programmer Samuel Morse, Alan Turing, and others.
650 0 _aInformation science
_xHistory.
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650 7 _aInformation society.
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856 _uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/wua39222hn4dlnwq4gmkwimjlfpu6j0g
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