The Idea Factory

by Jon Gertner | February 26, 2013 | Engineering & Transportation

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From its beginnings in the 1920s until its demise in the 1980s, Bell Labs-officially, the research and development wing of AT&T-was the biggest, and arguably the best, laboratory for new ideas in the world. From the transistor to the laser, from digital communications to cellular telephony, it's hard to find an aspect of modern life that hasn't been touched by Bell Labs. In The Idea Factory, Jon Ger...

More details for The Idea Factory

  • ISBN #

    9780143122791

  • Page count

    422 pages

  • Publication Date

    February 26, 2013

  • Publisher

    Penguin Books

  • Category

    Non-Fiction

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