"[This] is the first history of the facsmilie machine - the most famous recent example of a tool made obsolete by relentless technological innovation. ... [The book] explores themes of technology push and market pull, user-based innovation, and "blackboxing" (the packaging of co…
"[This] is the first history of the facsmilie machine - the most famous recent example of a tool made obsolete by relentless technological innovation. ... [The book] explores themes of technology push and market pull, user-based innovation, and "blackboxing" (the packaging of co…
Here is the first full account of the widespread adoption of electricity in Russia, from the beginning in the 1880s to its early years as a state technology under Soviet rule. Jonathan Coopersmith has mined the archives for both the tsarist and the Soviet periods to examine a cr…
Here is the first full account of the widespread adoption of electricity in Russia, from the beginning in the 1880s to its early years as a state technology under Soviet rule. Jonathan Coopersmith has mined the archives for both the tsarist and the Soviet periods to examine a cr…
Here is the first full account of the widespread adoption of electricity in Russia, from the beginning in the 1880s to its early years as a state technology under Soviet rule. Jonathan Coopersmith has mined the archives for both the tsarist and the Soviet periods to examine a cr…