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Microcosm The Quantum Revolution in Economics and Technology

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ISBN-10: 067170592X

ISBN-13: 9780671705923

Edition: 1990 (Reprint)

Authors: George Gilder

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Ranging from computer chips to the greatest minds of Silicon Valley, George Gilder explores every aspect of today's unprecedented technological and entrepreneurial revolution. Microcosm contains vivid accounts of the latest inventions and revealing portraits of the leading scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs at the frontiers of knowledge. Microcosm is a prescient look inside the expanding universe of economic, social, and technological possibilities contained within the shrinking world of the silicon chip. Book jacket.
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Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 7/15/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Preface
The Overthrow of Matter
The Message from the Microcosm
The Prophet
Wires and Switches
The Technology of Mind
The Silicon Imperative
The Monolithic Idea
Flight Capital
Intel Memories
Intel Minds
The Curve of Declining Entropy
Japan's Microcosm
The CMOS Slip
Mountain of Memories
The Transformation of Capital
Mead's Theory
From Boltzmann to Conway
The Silicon Compiler
Competing Visions
The New Balance of Power
The Imperial Computer
Patterns and Analogies
Analog People
The Age of Intelligent Machines
The IBM Machine
The Neural Computer
The Death of Television
The Quantum Economy
The New American Challenge
Revolt against the Microcosm
The Law of the Microcosm
The Eclipse of Geopolitics
Triumph over Materialism
Bibliographical Notes
Acknowledgments
Index
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