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  • Fake News Nation
    James W. Cortada / William Aspray
    Fake News Nation tells the story of how false information has flooded American public life for over 230 years. The authors show how lies, misrepresentations, and rumors have drawn America into wars, covered up assassinations, influenced national elections, and impacted contentious policy issues such as the effects of smoking and climate change. ...
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    31,41 €

  • Writing Computer and Information History
    William Aspray
    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. ...
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    153,03 €

  • Authenticity
    James W. Cortada / William Aspray
    This book identifies ways in which the conceptual approaches to heritage tourism studies can be applied by information scholars to gain new insights into the study of misinformation. ...
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    51,53 €

  • Information Issues for Older Americans
    William Aspray
    Information Issues for Older Americans brings together leading faculty from the leading Information Schools to examine information needs, behavior, and policy related to older Americans. ...
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    50,86 €

  • Computer
    Jeffrey R. Yost / Martin Campbell-Kelly / William F. Aspray
    Computer: A History of the Information Machine traces the history of the computer and its unlimited, information-processing potential. ...
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    68,50 €

  • Authenticity
    James W. Cortada / William Aspray
    This book identifies ways in which the conceptual approaches to heritage tourism studies can be applied by information scholars to gain new insights into the study of misinformation. ...
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    149,47 €

  • Information Issues for Older Americans
    William Aspray
    Information Issues for Older Americans brings together leading faculty from the leading Information Schools to examine information needs, behavior, and policy related to older Americans. ...
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    148,79 €

  • Historical Studies in Computing, Information, and Society
    William Aspray
    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 University of Colorado Boulder - in the shadow of the Flatirons, the front range of the R...
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    53,11 €

  • Computing and the National Science Foundation, 1950-2016
    Peter A. Freeman / W. Richards Adrion / William Aspray
    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 programmatic activities originated and evolved to become the primary source of funding...
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    93,41 €

  • Computing and the National Science Foundation, 1950-2016
    Peter A. Freeman / W. Richards Adrion / William Aspray
    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 programmatic activities originated and evolved to become the primary source of funding...
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    68,91 €

  • Fake News Nation
    James W. Cortada / James WCortada / William Aspray
    Fake News Nation tells the story of how false information has flooded American public life for over 230 years. The authors show how lies, misrepresentations, and rumors have drawn America into wars, covered up assassinations, influenced national elections, and impacted contentious policy issues such as the effects of smoking and climate change. ...
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    47,01 €

  • Women and Underrepresented Minorities in Computing
    William Aspray
    This text examines in detail the issue of the underrepresentation of women, African Americans, American Indians, and Hispanics in the computing disciplines in the U.S. The work reviews the underlying causes, as well as the efforts of various nonprofit organizations to correct the situation, in order to both improve social equity and address the shortage of skilled workers in th...
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    45,42 €

  • Formal and Informal Approaches to Food Policy
    George Royer / Melissa G. Ocepek / William Aspray
    Formal approaches are those taken by government bodies through laws, court decisions and actions of government regulatory bodies. Informal approaches are those taken by individuals, non profit organizations, industries working at self-regulation, etc. Because the formal means are tied to a particular legal system, this kind of approach is nation-speci...
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    68,16 €

  • Food in the Internet Age
    George Royer / Melissa G. Ocepek / Melissa GOcepek / William Aspray
    This book examines food in the United States in the age of the Internet. One major theme running through the book is business opportunities and failures, as well as the harms to consumers and traditional brick-and-mortar companies that occurred as entrepreneurs tried to take advantage of the Internet to create online companies related to food. The other major theme is the conce...
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    66,98 €

  • John von Neumann and the Origins of Modern Computing
    William Aspray
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    38,14 €

  • History and Philosophy of Modern Mathematics
    William Aspray
    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 build on the pioneering effort of Garrett Birkhoff, professor of mathematics at...
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    85,78 €