The Computer age a twenty-year view
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| Other Authors | , |
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| Format | eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
c1979.
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| Series | MIT bicentennial studies Massachusetts Institute of Technology ;
6. |
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780262256001 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj (xvi, 491 p.) : ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Prospects for the individual: The computer in the home / Joel Moses
- The return of the Sunday painter / Nicholas P. Negroponte
- Individualized automation / Michael L. Dertouzos
- Toward convivial computing / Terry Winograd
- Computers and learning / Seymour A. Papert
- Computers and government / J.C.R. Licklider
- 2. Trends in traditional computer uses: The use of computers for business functions / Victor A. Vyssotsky
- Scientific use of computers / Sidney Fernbach
- 3. Socioeconomic effects and expectations: The social framework of the information society / Daniel Bell
- The consequences of computers for centralization and decentralization / Herbert A. Simon
- The computer and world affairs / Robert G. Gilpin
- Regulation and computer services / Roger G. Noll
- Computers and modeling / Martin Shubik
- The economics of information / Kenneth J. Arrow
- 4. Trends in the underlying technologies: Hardware prospects and limitations / Robert N. Noyce
- Computers and communications / B.O. Evans
- Sophisticated software: the road to science and Utopia / Marvin Denicoff
- Computer science and the representation of knowledge / Marvin L. Minsky
- Current research frontiers in computer science / Alan J. Perlis
- 5. Critiques: Once more: the computer revolution / Joseph Weizenbaum
- A reply to Weizenbaum / Daniel Bell
- Another reply to Weizenbaum / Michael L. Dertouzos.