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In this tale James Essinger shows through a series of historical connections (spanning two centuries and never investigated before) that the Jacquard loom kick-started a process of scientific evolution that would lead directly to the development of the modern computer.
TITLE: Jacquard's Web
AUTHOR: James Essinger
SKU: 9780192805775
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
DATE PUBLISHED: 28/10/2004
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 314
BINDING: Hardback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 129 mm x 196 mm
WEIGHT: 445 gr