000434516 000__ 01724cam\a2200325\a\4500 000434516 001__ 434516 000434516 005__ 20210513151940.0 000434516 008__ 111003s2012\\\\nyuaf\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000434516 010__ $$a 2011040207 000434516 020__ $$a9781594203282 000434516 020__ $$a1594203288 000434516 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn733230713 000434516 035__ $$a434516 000434516 040__ $$aDLC$$beng$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dBDX$$dMOF$$dYBM$$dIEU$$dIUK$$dISE 000434516 043__ $$an-us--- 000434516 049__ $$aISEA 000434516 05000 $$aTK5102.3.U6$$bG47 2012 000434516 08200 $$a384$$223 000434516 1001_ $$aGertner, Jon. 000434516 24514 $$aThe idea factory :$$bBell Labs and the great age of American innovation /$$cJon Gertner. 000434516 260__ $$aNew York :$$bPenguin Press,$$c2012. 000434516 300__ $$a422 p., [16] p. of plates :$$bill. ;$$c25 cm. 000434516 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000434516 5050_ $$aIntroduction: Wicked problems -- Oil drops -- West to East -- System -- War -- Solid state -- House of magic -- The informationist -- Man and machines -- Formula -- Silicon -- Empire -- An instigator -- On Crawford Hill -- Futures, real and imagined -- Mistakes -- Competition -- Apart -- Afterlives -- Inheritance -- Echoes. 000434516 520__ $$aHighlights achievements of Bell Labs as a leading innovator, exploring the role of its highly educated employees in developing new technologies while considering the qualities of companies where innovation and development are most successful. 000434516 61020 $$aBell Telephone Laboratories$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000434516 650_0 $$aTelecommunication$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000434516 650_0 $$aTechnological innovations$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000434516 650_0 $$aCreative ability$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000434516 650_0 $$aInventors$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000434516 85200 $$bgen$$hTK5102.3.U6$$iG47$$i2012 000434516 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:434516$$pGLOBAL_SET 000434516 980__ $$aBIB 000434516 980__ $$aBOOK