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Item specifics
- Condition
- Subject
- History
- ISBN
- 9780262014243
- Item Length
- 9.4in
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Publication Year
- 2010
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.1in
- Genre
- Technology & Engineering, Computers, Business & Economics
- Topic
- Microprocessors, Electronics / Semiconductors, Electronics / Circuits / Integrated, General, History
- Item Width
- 7.8in
- Item Weight
- 41.1 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 328 Pages
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Product Information
The first years of the company that developed the microchip and created the model for a successful Silicon Valley start-up.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
MIT Press
ISBN-10
0262014246
ISBN-13
9780262014243
eBay Product ID (ePID)
84431690
Product Key Features
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Microprocessors, Electronics / Semiconductors, Electronics / Circuits / Integrated, General, History
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Computers, Business & Economics
Number of Pages
328 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.4in
Item Height
1.1in
Item Width
7.8in
Item Weight
41.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Age Range
18
Lc Classification Number
Tk7871.85.L4167 2010
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Reviews
Makers of the Microchip is no ordinary recounting of events...Because of the book's format, you'll breeze through it while learning the hows and whys of the company and its techology., "The book makes fascinating reading for those already familiar with the business or technology of microelectronics, and has a helpful glossary and explanation for general readers unfamiliar with the technicalities of semiconductor manufacturing...Highly recommended." --Choice Reviews Online, "The book makes fascinating reading for those already familiar with the business or technology of microelectronics, and has a helpful glossary and explanation for general readers unfamiliar with the technicalities of semiconductor manufacturing...Highly recommended." Choice Reviews Online, "The book stands on its own as a solidly researched(not to mention beautifully produced) presentation of the most important years in the history of a landmark firm and its products." -- David L. Morton , The Futurist, "The book makes fascinating reading for those already familiar with the business or technology of microelectronics, and has a helpful glossary and explanation for general readers unfamiliar with the technicalities of semiconductor manufacturing...Highly recommended." -- Choice Reviews Online, Christophe Lecuyer and David Brock's Makers of the Microchip is...a welcome addition to this literature, filling an important gap in our understanding., "The book stands on its own as a solidly researched(not to mention beautifullyproduced) presentation of the most important years in the history of a landmark firm and itsproducts." -- David L. Morton , The Futurist, "The book makes fascinating reading for those already familiar with the businessor technology of microelectronics, and has a helpful glossary and explanation for general readersunfamiliar with the technicalities of semiconductor manufacturing...Highly recommended." -- Choice Reviews Online, "Christophe Lecuyer and David Brock's Makers of the Microchip is...a welcome addition to this literature, filling an important gap in our understanding." -- Michael Riordan , Technology and Culture, "Makers of the Microchip is no ordinary recounting of events...Because of the book's format, you'll breeze through it while learning the hows and whys of the company and its techology." -- Martin Rowe Test , Measurement World, "Makers of the Microchipis a fascinating study of the early years of Fairchild Semiconductor, the firm that put the 'silicon' in Silicon Valley. Through the use of historical documents and erudite commentary, this book brilliantly weaves together the technical and business dimensions to provide insight into the logic that drove Fairchild and made it one of the most important entrepreneurial firms of second half of the Twentieth Century." -Martin Kenney, professor of Human and Community Development at University of California, Davis, and author of Understanding Silicon Valley, "Makers of the Microchip is no ordinary recounting of events...Because of the book's format, you'll breeze through it while learning the hows and whys of the company and its techology." Martin Rowe Test and Measurement World, "Makers of the Microchip is no ordinary recounting of events...Because of the book'sformat, you'll breeze through it while learning the hows and whys of the company and its techology."-- Martin Rowe Test , Measurement World, "Christophe Lecuyer and David Brock's Makers of the Microchip is...a welcome additionto this literature, filling an important gap in our understanding." -- MichaelRiordan , Technology and Culture, The book stands on its own as a solidly researched (not to mention beautifully produced) presentation of the most important years in the history of a landmark firm and its products., The book makes fascinating reading for those already familiar with the business or technology of microelectronics, and has a helpful glossary and explanation for general readers unfamiliar with the technicalities of semiconductor manufacturing...Highly recommended.
Publication Name
Makers of the Microchip : a Documentary History of Fairchild Semiconductor
Copyright Date
2010
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2009-049182
Dewey Decimal
338.7
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
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