The innovators: how a group of hackers, geniuses, and geeks created the digital revolution
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Waterville, Me. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014.
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Large Print
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Large print edition.
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957 pages (large print) : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
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What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into disruptive realities? What led to their creative leaps? Why did some succeed and others fail? Beginning with Ada Lovelace, Lord Byron's daughter, who pioneered computer programming in the 1840s, Walter Isaacson explores the fascinating personalities that created our current digital revolution. For an era that seeks to foster innovation, creativity, and teamwork, The Innovators shows how they happen.
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English
ISBN:
9781410474971, 1410474976
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Unabridged.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 843-946).
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What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into disruptive realities? What led to their creative leaps? Why did some succeed and others fail? Beginning with Ada Lovelace, Lord Byron's daughter, who pioneered computer programming in the 1840s, Walter Isaacson explores the fascinating personalities that created our current digital revolution. For an era that seeks to foster innovation, creativity, and teamwork, The Innovators shows how they happen.
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Isaacson, W. (2014). The innovators: how a group of hackers, geniuses, and geeks created the digital revolution. Large print edition. Waterville, Me, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Isaacson, Walter. 2014. The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution. Waterville, Me, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Isaacson, Walter, The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution. Waterville, Me, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Isaacson, Walter. The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution. Large print edition. Waterville, Me, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014.
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