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Copies in Seconds : How a Lone Inventor and an Unknown Company Created the Biggest Communication Breakthrough Since Gutenberg--Chester Carlson and the Birth of the Xerox Machine
Copies in Seconds How a Lone Inventor and an Unknown Company Created the Biggest Communication Breakthrough Since GutenbergChester Carlson and the Birth of the Xerox Machine
Author: David Owen
The first plain-paper office copier -- which was introduced in 1960 and has been called the most successful product ever marketed in America -- is unusual among major high-technology inventions in that its central process was conceived by a single person. David Owen's fascinating narrative tells the story of the machine nobody thought we needed ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780743251174
ISBN-10: 0743251172
Publication Date: 8/3/2004
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Simon Schuster
Book Type: Hardcover
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