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Who invented the computer? : the legal battle that changed computing history / Alice Rowe Burks ; foreword by Douglas Hofstadter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burks, Alice Rowe, 1920-2017.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Computers--United States--History.
- Computers.
- Computers--United States--Patents.
- Patent suits--United States.
- Patent suits.
- Patents.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 463 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2003.
- Summary:
- With meticulous research, Alice Rowe Burks examines a famous trial and its aftermath, leaving no doubt about the actual originator of what has been called the greatest invention of the 20th century.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-447) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1591020344
- OCLC:
- 51294041
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