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BL
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1036449
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b790819
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Ceruzzi, Paul E.
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| Title & Author
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Internet alley : : high technology in Tysons Corner, 1945-2005 /\ Paul E. Ceruzzi.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: MIT Press,, ©2008.
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| Series Statement
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Lemelson Center studies in invention and innovation
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1 online resource (ix, 242 pages) :: illustrations, maps.
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| ISBN
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0262270102
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: 1282099493
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: 1435640764
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: 9780262270106
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: 9781282099494
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: 9781435640764
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0262033747
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9780262033749
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-188) and index.
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| Contents
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""CONTENTS""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Origins, 1939�1957""; ""3 Highways and Airports, 1956�1964""; ""4 Systems Engineering in Tysons Corner, 1957�1969""; ""5 BDM and Its Brethren, 1964�1990""; ""6 Real Estate, Again, 1964�1990""; ""7 Internet Alley, 1985�2005""; ""8 Conclusion""; ""Appendix: List of Acronyms""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Notes""; ""Index""
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| Abstract
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How government military contractors and high-tech firms transformed an unincorporated suburban crossroads into the center of the world's Internet management and governance.
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Internet-- History.
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COMPUTERS-- Networking-- Intranets Extranets.
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COMPUTERS-- Web-- General.
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Internet.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- History.
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| Dewey Classification
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004.67/8
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TK5105.875.I57C437 2008eb
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