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James Essinger
302 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192805775
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: Not specified
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In Jacquard's Web, James Essinger tells the story of some of the most brilliant inventors the world has ever known, in this fascinating account of how a hand-loom invented in Napoleonic France led to the development of the modern information age. ...
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James Essinger
302 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192805775
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Jacquard's Web, James Essinger tells the story of some of the most brilliant inventors the world has ever known, in this fascinating account of how a hand-loom invented in Napoleonic France led to the development of the modern information age. ...