Portraits in SiliconMIT Press, 1989 - 374 страници Who are the masterminds of today's electronic revolution and what motivated them? That's the question Time correspondent Robert Slater asked as he traveled to Silicon Valley to interview the designers, entrepreneurs, hardware engineers, and software writers who have given us the modern computer. Robert Slater is a member of the reporting staff of the Time Jerusalem bureau. |
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Alan Turing | 13 |
4 | 29 |
6 | 46 |
Howard Aiken | 81 |
10 | 103 |
12 | 127 |
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15 | 163 |
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