Title: The evolution of wired life : from the alphabet to the soul-catcher chip--how information technologies change our world /
Authors: Jonscher, C.
Publisher: John Wiley,
Year: 1999
Subjects: Information technology Social aspects; Information society.
Abstract: Jonscher brings human history from pre-
Contents: The soul-catcher chip -- The ancient mystery of human knowledge -- Wiring the planet -- The chip, master logician -- But are computers like us? The rise and fall of artificial intelligence -- Creating cyberspace: multimedia and the Internet -- Looking for results: computers and economic progress -- Back to the real world: digital technologies of tomorrow -- Who are we in the digital age?