Jacquard's Web: How a hand-loom led to the birth of the information age by James Essinger

Jacquard's Web: How a hand-loom led to the birth of the information age

James Essinger

315 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science technology informative inspiring tense slow-paced
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Jacquard's Web is the story of some of the most ingenious inventors the world has ever known, a fascinating account of how a hand-loom invented in Napoleonic France led to the development of the modern information age. James Essinger, a master sto...

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