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LEADER: 01853cam a2200325 a 4500
001 2008054580
003 DLC
005 20120114083325.0
008 090106s2009 nyuag b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008054580
020 $a9781439803110 (alk. paper)
020 $a1439803110 (alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn262430625
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dC#P$dCDX$dBWX$dIOJ$dDLC
050 00 $aQC23.2$b.R36 2009
082 00 $a530.4/1$222
100 1 $aRaymer, Michael G.
245 14 $aThe silicon web :$bphysics for the Internet age /$cMichael G. Raymer.
260 $aNew York :$bTaylor & Francis,$cc2009.
300 $axxv, 571 p. :$bill., music ;$c29 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 2 $aIntroduction: Physics and its relation to computer and Internet technologies -- Mathematics : the language of science and technology -- Mechanics : energy enables information technology -- Matter and heat : colling computers is required by the physics of computation -- Electricity and magnetism : the workhorses of information technology -- Digital electronics and computer logic -- Waves : sound, radio, and light -- Analog and digital communication -- Quantum physics of atoms and materials -- Semiconductor physics : transistors and circuits -- Digital memory and computers -- Photons : light detectors and light-emitting diodes -- Light and optical fibers for the Internet -- Light amplification and lasers -- Fiber-optics communication -- Communication networks and the Internet.
650 0 $aPhysics.
650 0 $aSolid state physics.
650 0 $aElectromagnetism.
650 0 $aMathematical physics.
650 0 $aTelecommunication$xEquipment and supplies.
650 0 $aInformation technology$xEquipment and supplies.
650 0 $aInternet.
852 0 $b991r-SciRR$hQC23.2$i.R36 2009$tCopy 1