An edition of The Soul of a New Machine (1981)

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An edition of The Soul of a New Machine (1981)

The soul of a new machine

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"The Soul of a New Machine" is a non-fiction book written by Tracy Kidder and published in 1981. It chronicles the experiences of a computer engineering team racing to design a next-generation computer at a blistering pace under tremendous pressure. The machine was launched in 1980 as the Data General Eclipse MV/8000. The book won the 1982 National Book Award for Non-fiction and a Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.

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Publisher
Avon
Language
English
Pages
293

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minicomputers, Informatica, Ordinateurs, Design and construction, Ouvrages de vulgarisation, Computer engineering, Conception et construction, Electronic digital computers, Data General Corporation, Popular works, History, Electronic digital computers, design and construction, New York Times reviewed, open_syllabus_project, Architecture des ordinateurs, Miniordinateur

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Data General

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Late 1970s

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Cover of: The Soul Of A New Machine
The Soul Of A New Machine
June 1, 2000, Back Bay Books
Paperback in English
Cover of: The soul of a new machine
The soul of a new machine
1997, Modern Library
in English
Cover of: The soul of a new machine
The soul of a new machine
1990, Avon
in English
Cover of: The soul of a new machine
The soul of a new machine
1990, Avon
in English
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Eagle
1982, Flammarion
in French
Cover of: The soul of a new machine
The soul of a new machine
1982, Avon
in English
Cover of: The Soul of a New Machine
The Soul of a New Machine
1982, Avon
in English

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293 p.;
Number of pages
293

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OL14413683M
ISBN 10
38071115X
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6055

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