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008 100621s2011 nyua b 001 0 eng
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049 $aMAIN
100 1 $aGleick, James.
245 14 $aThe information :$ba history, a theory, a flood /$cJames Gleick.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPantheon Books,$c©2011.
300 $a526 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 429-503) and index.
520 $aFrom the invention of scripts and alphabets to the long misunderstood "talking drums" of Africa, James Gleick tells the story of information technologies that changed the very nature of human consciousness. He also provides portraits of the key figures contributing to the inexorable development of our modern understanding of information, including Charles Babbage, Ada Byron, Samuel Morse, Alan Turing, and Claude Shannon.
505 00 $tDrums that talk --$tPersistence of the word --$tTwo wordbooks --$tTo throw the powers of thought into wheel-work --$tA nervous system for the Earth --$tNew wires, new logic --$tInformation theory --$tThe informational turn --$tEntropy and its demons --$tLife's own code --$tInto the meme pool --$tThe sense of randomness --$tInformation is physical --$tAfter the flood --$tNew news every day.
586 $aRoyal Society Prize for Science Books, 2012.
590 $bInternet Archive - 2
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654 $aSCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects.$2BISAC
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411628
856 42 $uhttp://books.google.com/books?isbn=9780375423727$zAdditional Information at Google Books
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938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$nBK0008916736
938 $aChildren's Plus, Inc.$bCHIL$n1645189
938 $aCoutts Information Services$bCOUT$n13097324
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