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Informatica : Mastering Information through the Ages /

"A history of the information age, surveying major developments in the evolution of knowledge organization from pre-history to the early 1990s, culminating in the advent of the commercial Internet. Topics covered include the evolution of knowledge organization in oral cultures, writing and prin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wright, Alex, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Networks and Hierarchies
  • Family Trees and the Tree of Life
  • The Ice Age Information Explosion
  • The Age of Alphabets
  • Illuminating the Dark Age
  • A Steam Engine of The Mind
  • The Astral Power Station
  • The Encyclopedic Revolution
  • The Moose that Roared
  • The Industrial Library
  • Information as "Science"
  • The Web that Wasn't
  • Memories of The Future.