Computers and Commerce: A Study of Technology and Management at Eckert-Mauchly Computer Company, Engineering Research Associates, and Remingto

by Arthur L. Norberg

The history of a crucial decade in the early development of digital technology, focusing on both technical and business issues at two key firms.

Between 1946 and 1957 computing went from a preliminary, developmental stage to more widespread use accompanied by the beginnings of the digital computer industry. During this crucial decade, spurred by rapid technological advances, the computer enterprise became a major phenomenon. In Computers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026214090X
• ISBN13: 9780262140904
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher