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The Digital Hand: How Computers Changed the Work of American Manufacturing, Transportation, and Retail Industries
The Digital Hand How Computers Changed the Work of American Manufacturing Transportation and Retail Industries
Author: James W. Cortada
In The Digital Hand, James W. Cortada combines detailed analysis with narrative history to provide a broad overview of computing's role in sixteen industries, accounting for nearly half of the U.S. economy. Beginning in 1950, when commercial applications of digital technology began to appear, Cortada examines the ways different industries adopte...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195165883
ISBN-10: 0195165888
Publication Date: 12/4/2003
Pages: 512
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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