Green, Thomas J.

Bright boys / Tom Green. - Natick, MA : A.K. Peters, Ltd., c2010. - xiv, 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-303) and index.

On the road to find out -- Bomber's moon -- Real-time 'digerati' -- Escaping old ideas -- 1949 -- All together now -- Island in the stream -- Into the great wide open -- Voices in the machine.

"... Story about the genesis and early history of the people and events that changed how we live, work, and enjoy ourselves--and changed forever how we approach the future"--From publisher description.

9781568814766 (alk. paper) 1568814763 (alk. paper)

2009037048


Air defenses--History.--United States
Electronics in military engineering--History.--United States
Electronic digital computers--History.
Information technology--History.
Computer engineers--United States--Biography.

UG730 / .G74 2010

623/.043097309045