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302 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192805782
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Edition Pub Date: 01 April 2007
Description
Circuits from silk? Today's technophiles probably have no idea how much today's computer technology owes to the invention of one ingenuous textile manufacturer in nineteenth-century France. Here, master storyteller James Essinger shows through a s...
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302 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192805782
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Edition Pub Date: 01 April 2007
Description
Circuits from silk? Today's technophiles probably have no idea how much today's computer technology owes to the invention of one ingenuous textile manufacturer in nineteenth-century France. Here, master storyteller James Essinger shows through a s...