Description
Book SynopsisAnd they show how, by the 1990s, the research results had been assimilated into systems both for the military and for civilian society.
Trade ReviewSolid and informative... An important contribution to the history of computing. Science An important contribution to both science-policy literature and the history of computing. It will find an appreciative readership in the technology-policy community, in innovation studies, and in computer science. Computing Reviews
Table of ContentsPreface and Acknowledgments
List of Frequently Used Acronyms
Introduction
1. Managing for Technologial Innovation
2. Sharing Time
3. Getting the Picture: The Growth of Interactive Computer Graphics
4. Imporving Connections among Researchers: The Development of Packet-Switching Computer Networks
5. The Search for Intelligent Systems
6. Serving the Department of Defense and the Nation
Appendix: List of interview Subjects
Notes
Index