The Dream Machine is the story of the development of the computer and the remarkable people behind it. It is hard to interpret a revolution when you are in the midst of one, but this book is an attempt to do just that. The Dream Machine explores the computer age from the earliest attempts to represent numbers and mechanize calculation; from these modest beginnings emerged a dream of a general-purpose machine unlike anything the world had ever known before.
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The Dream Machine is the story of the development of the computer and the remarkable people behind it. It is hard to interpret a revolution when you are in the midst of one, but this book is an attempt to do just that. The Dream Machine explores the computer age from the earliest attempts to represent numbers and mechanize calculation; from these modest beginnings emerged a dream of a general-purpose machine unlike anything the world had ever known before.
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Add this copy of Dream Machine: Exploring the Computer Age to cart. $23.97, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by BBC Books.
Add this copy of Dream Machine: Exploring the Computer Age to cart. $23.99, fair condition, Sold by Orphans Treasure Box rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Champaign, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by BBC Books.
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Fair. Size: 8x0x10; Significant wear to front and back cover corners and edges of spine. Pages unmarked and in good condition. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.
