The Computer Boys Take Over: Computers, Programmers, and the Politics of Technical Expertise

by Nathan L. Ensmenger

Book Overview

The contentious history of the computer programmers who developed the software that made the computer revolution possible. This is a book about the computer revolution of the mid-twentieth century and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262517965
• ISBN13: 9780262517966
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher