Between Human and Machine
Subtitle: Feedback, Control, and Computing before Cybernetics (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: August 29, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9780801868955
Subjects: Automatic control engineering; Cybernetics & systems theory; History of engineering & technology; Impact of science & technology on society; Science/Mathematics; Electronic data processing; Technology; Computers - General Information; Computers; Science / History; Automation; Engineering - General; History
First sentence: In 1934, at the height of the machine age, Lewis Mumford laid out his vision for technology and human development.