An edition of The Soul of a New Machine (1981)

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An edition of The Soul of a New Machine (1981)

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"The Soul of a New Machine" is a non-fiction book written by Tracy Kidder and published in 1981. It chronicles the experiences of a computer engineering team racing to design a next-generation computer at a blistering pace under tremendous pressure. The machine was launched in 1980 as the Data General Eclipse MV/8000. The book won the 1982 National Book Award for Non-fiction and a Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.

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Flammarion
Language
French
Pages
344

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Subjects
minicomputers, Informatica, Ordinateurs, Design and construction, Ouvrages de vulgarisation, Computer engineering, Conception et construction, Electronic digital computers, Data General Corporation, Popular works, History, Electronic digital computers, design and construction, New York Times reviewed, open_syllabus_project, Architecture des ordinateurs, Miniordinateur
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Cover of: The Soul Of A New Machine
The Soul Of A New Machine
June 1, 2000, Back Bay Books
Paperback in English
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The soul of a new machine
1997, Modern Library
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The soul of a new machine
1990, Avon
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Eagle
1982, Flammarion
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The soul of a new machine
1982, Avon
in English
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The Soul of a New Machine
1982, Avon
in English
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The soul of a new machine
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English

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Dewey Decimal Class
621.3819582

Contributors

Translator
Rose-Marie Vassallo-Villaneau

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Pagination
344 p
Number of pages
344

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OL26474141M
Internet Archive
eagle0000kidd
ISBN 10
2080644696
ISBN 13
9782080644695
OCLC/WorldCat
77407396

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