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The Long Arm of Moore's Law : Microelectronics and American Science /

How, beginning in the mid 1960s, the US semiconductor industry helped shape changes in American science, including a new orientation to the short-term and the commercial. Since the mid 1960s, American science has undergone significant changes in the way it is organized, funded, and practiced. These...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mody, Cyrus C. M. (Cyrus Cawas Maneck), 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : miniaturization and the scientific enterprise
  • Crisis and opportunity at Vietnam-era Stanford
  • IBM gives Josephson Computing a try
  • Molecular electronics gains a reputation
  • New institutions for submicron research
  • Circuits, cells, and networks
  • Synthesis at the center
  • Epilogue : reaching into everything.