
The idea factory : Bell Labs and the great age of American innovation
Inbunden bok. New York : Penguin Press. 2012.
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The definitive history of America s greatest incubator of innovation, the birthplace of some of the 20th century s most influential technologies, including the integrated circuit, the communications satellite and the cell phone.
From its beginnings in the 1920s until its demise in the 1980s, Bell Labs officially, the research and development wing of AT&T was the biggest, and arguably the best, laboratory for new ideas in the world. From the transistor to the laser, it s hard to find an aspect of modern life that hasn t been touched by Bell Labs.
Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9781594203282
- Titel
- The idea factory : Bell Labs and the great age of American innovation
- Författare
- Gertner, Jon.
- Förlag
- New York : Penguin Press
- Utgivningsår
- 2012
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-412) and index.