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First Computers
History and Architectures
Av Raúl Rojas, Ulf Hashagen m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
759 kr
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Privacy in America
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av William Aspray, Philip Doty
Häftad, 2011
1314 kr
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In this collection of essays that represent original and interdisciplinary work, respected scholars address a number of privacy issues. These include how governmental and private sectors develop and deploy technologies that can pose serious compromises to the privacy of individuals and groups; how …
Privacy in America
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av William Aspray, Philip Doty
E-bok, 2011
1291 kr
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In this collection of essays that represent original and interdisciplinary work, respected scholars address a number of privacy issues. These include how governmental and private sectors develop and deploy technologies that can pose serious compromises to the privacy of individuals and groups; how …
Digital Media
Technological and Social Challenges of the Interactive World
Av Megan A. Winget, William Aspray
Häftad, 2011
1096 kr
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Digital media has exploded over the past quarter century, and in particular the past decade. As varieties of digital media multiply, scholars are beginning to examine its origins, organization, and preservation, which present new challenges compared to traditional media. To examine issues from …
Digital Media
Technological and Social Challenges of the Interactive World
Av Megan A. Winget, William Aspray
E-bok, 2011
1204 kr
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Digital media has exploded over the past quarter century, and in particular the past decade. As varieties of digital media multiply, scholars are beginning to examine its origins, organization, and preservation, which present new challenges compared to traditional media. To examine issues from …
History and Philosophy of Modern Mathematics
Volume XI
Av William Aspray, Philip Kitcher
Häftad, 1988
658 kr
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History and Philosophy of Modern Mathematics was first published in 1988. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.The fourteen essays in this volume …
Computing and the National Science Foundation, 1950-2016
Building a Foundation for Modern Computing
Av William Aspray, W. Richards Adrion m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
423 kr
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This organizational history relates the role of the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the development of modern computing. Drawing upon new and existing oral histories, extensive use of NSF documents, and the experience of two of the authors as senior managers, this book describes how NSF’s …
Computing and the National Science Foundation, 1950-2016
Building a Foundation for Modern Computing
Av William Aspray, W. Richards Adrion m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
404 kr
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This organizational history relates the role of the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the development of modern computing. Drawing upon new and existing oral histories, extensive use of NSF documents, and the experience of two of the authors as senior managers, this book describes how NSF’s …
Computing and the National Science Foundation, 1950-2016
Building a Foundation for Modern Computing
Av Peter A. Freeman, W. Richards Adrion m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
642 kr
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This organizational history relates the role of the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the development of modern computing.Drawing upon new and existing oral histories, extensive use of NSF documents, and the experience of two of the authors as senior managers, this book describes how NSF's …
Computing and the National Science Foundation, 1950-2016
Building a Foundation for Modern Computing
Av Peter A. Freeman, W. Richards Adrion m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
873 kr
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This organizational history relates the role of the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the development of modern computing.Drawing upon new and existing oral histories, extensive use of NSF documents, and the experience of two of the authors as senior managers, this book describes how NSF's …
Fake News Nation
The Long History of Lies and Misinterpretations in America
Av James W. Cortada, William Aspray
Inbunden, 2019
518 kr
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How rumors, lies, and misrepresentations shaped American historyAfter the election of Donald Trump as president, people in the United States and across large swaths of Europe, Latin America, and Asia engaged in the most intensive discussion in modern times about falsehoods pronounced by public …
Fake News Nation
The Long History of Lies and Misinterpretations in America
Av James W. Cortada, William Aspray
E-bok, 2019
305 kr
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How rumors, lies, and misrepresentations shaped American history After the election of Donald Trump as president, people in the United States and across large swaths of Europe, Latin America, and Asia engaged in the most intensive discussion in modern times about falsehoods pronounced by public …
Deciding Where to Live
Information Studies on Where to Live in America
Av Melissa G. Ocepek, William Aspray
Inbunden, 2020
1467 kr
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Deciding Where to Live: Information Studies on Where to Live in America explores major themes related to where to live in America, not only about the acquisition of a home but also the ways in which where one lives relates to one’s cultural identity. It shows how changes in media and information …
Information Issues for Older Americans
Inbunden, 2022
1283 kr
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There are more than 50 million people age 65 or older in the United States, and over the decade 2010-2019 this was the fastest growing age sector in the United States – growing by 34% during that period. (US Census Bureau) As people age, they face a number of new challenges and opportunities, …
Authenticity
Understanding Misinformation Through the Study of Heritage Tourism
Av William Aspray, James W. Cortada
Inbunden, 2022
1321 kr
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This book studies authenticity, which is a kind of truth to self, through the study of heritage tourism. When a heritage site is inauthentic, it leads to misinformation. Tourism scholars have been studying authenticity for about 50 years, and this book draws upon the theories and approaches of …
Authenticity
Understanding Misinformation Through the Study of Heritage Tourism
Av William Aspray, James W. Cortada
Häftad, 2024
474 kr
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This book studies authenticity, which is a kind of truth to self, through the study of heritage tourism. When a heritage site is inauthentic, it leads to misinformation. Tourism scholars have been studying authenticity for about 50 years, and this book draws upon the theories and approaches of …
Deciding Where to Live
Information Studies on Where to Live in America
Av Melissa G. Ocepek, William Aspray
Häftad, 2023
533 kr
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Deciding Where to Live: Information Studies on Where to Live in America explores major themes related to where to live in America, not only about the acquisition of a home but also the ways in which where one lives relates to one’s cultural identity. It shows how changes in media and information …
Writing Computer and Information History
Approaches, Connections, and Reflections
Inbunden, 2024
1335 kr
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This is not a book about the history of computing or the history of information. Instead, it is a meta-historical book about the research and writing of these types of history. The formal presentation of historical research in the form of a publication often hides the process by which the topic was …
Writing Computer and Information History
Approaches, Connections, and Reflections
E-bok, 2024
446 kr
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This is not a book about the history of computing or the history of information. Instead, it is a meta-historical book about the research and writing of these types of history. The formal presentation of historical research in the form of a publication often hides the process by which the topic was …
Information Issues for Older Americans
Häftad, 2023
461 kr
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There are more than 50 million people age 65 or older in the United States, and over the decade 2010-2019 this was the fastest growing age sector in the United States – growing by 34% during that period. (US Census Bureau) As people age, they face a number of new challenges and opportunities, …
Historical Studies in Computing, Information, and Society
Insights from the Flatiron Lectures
Inbunden, 2020
420 kr
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This is a volume of chapters on the historical study of information, computing, and society written by seven of the most senior, distinguished members of the History of Computing field. These are edited, expanded versions of papers presented in a distinguished lecture series in 2018 at the …
Historical Studies in Computing, Information, and Society
Insights from the Flatiron Lectures
E-bok, 2020
526 kr
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This is a volume of chapters on the historical study of information, computing, and society written by seven of the most senior, distinguished members of the History of Computing field. These are edited, expanded versions of papers presented in a distinguished lecture series in 2018 at the …
Historical Studies in Computing, Information, and Society
Insights from the Flatiron Lectures
Häftad, 2021
420 kr
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This is a volume of chapters on the historical study of information, computing, and society written by seven of the most senior, distinguished members of the History of Computing field. These are edited, expanded versions of papers presented in a distinguished lecture series in 2018 at the …
From Urban Legends to Political Fact-Checking
Online Scrutiny in America, 1990-2015
Av William Aspray, James W. Cortada
Inbunden, 2019
346 kr
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This text presents an historical examination of political fact-checking, highlighting how this is part of a larger phenomenon of online scrutiny that manifests itself in multiple forms. Reflecting the long history of “fake facts” in America, the book discusses important developments in this area …
From Urban Legends to Political Fact-Checking
Online Scrutiny in America, 1990-2015
Av James W. Cortada, William Aspray
E-bok, 2019
455 kr
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This text presents an historical examination of political fact-checking, highlighting how this is part of a larger phenomenon of online scrutiny that manifests itself in multiple forms. Reflecting the long history of “fake facts” in America, the book discusses important developments in this area …
From Urban Legends to Political Fact-Checking
Online Scrutiny in America, 1990-2015
Av William Aspray, James W. Cortada
Häftad, 2020
346 kr
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This text presents an historical examination of political fact-checking, highlighting how this is part of a larger phenomenon of online scrutiny that manifests itself in multiple forms. Reflecting the long history of “fake facts” in America, the book discusses important developments in this area …
Understanding Information History
The Case of America in 1920
Häftad, 2023
567 kr
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Microhistory is a technique that has been used effectively by writers of both fiction and nonfiction. It enables the author to cut through the complexities of large swaths of history by focusing on a particular time and place. Microhistories are particularly useful in historical study when a …
Understanding Information History
The Case of America in 1920
E-bok, 2023
755 kr
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Microhistory is a technique that has been used effectively by writers of both fiction and nonfiction. It enables the author to cut through the complexities of large swaths of history by focusing on a particular time and place. Microhistories are particularly useful in historical study when a …
