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Gleick, James.
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Information science -- History
Technology -- History.
Computer programming -- History.
Information society.
Information superhighway.
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Gleick, James.
Information science -- History
Technology -- History.
Computer programming -- History.
Information society.
Information superhighway.
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The
information
: a
history
, a
theory
, a
flood
/ James Gleick.
by
Gleick, James.
Pantheon Books, c2011.
Call #:
303.483 G556i
Subjects
Information
science --
History
Technology --
History
.
Computer programming --
History
.
Information
society.
Information
superhighway.
ISBN:
9780375423727
0375423729
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
526 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-503) and index.
Contents:
Drums that talk -- Persistence of the word -- Two wordbooks -- To throw the powers of thought into wheel-work -- A nervous system for the Earth -- New wires, new logic --
Information
theory
-- The informational turn -- Entropy and its demons -- Life's own code -- Into the meme pool -- The sense of randomness --
Information
is physical -- After the
flood
-- New news every day.
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Alderney Gate Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
303.483 G556i
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