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Title:
COMPUTERS OF STAR TREK
By:
Lois Gresh, Robert Weinberg
Format:
Paperback
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ISBN 10:
046501299X
ISBN 13:
9780465012992
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Publisher:
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Pub. date:
7 May, 2001
Pages:
192
Description:
The depiction of computers on the various "Star Trek" series has ranged from lame to breathtakingly imaginative. This book covers the gamut, and makes lucid and entertaining comparison of these fictional computers with those that now exist or are likely to inhabit our future. Throughout its history, "Star Trek" has been an accurate reflection of contemporary ideas about computers and their role in our lives. Affectionately but without illusions, The Computers of Star Trek shows how those ideas compare with what we now know we can and will do with computers.
Synopsis:
The depiction of computers on the various "Star Trek" series has ranged from lame to breathtakingly imaginative. This book covers the gamut, and makes lucid and entertaining comparison of these fictional computers with those that now exist or are likely to inhabit our future. Throughout its history, "Star Trek" has been an accurate reflection of contemporary ideas about computers and their role in our lives. Affectionately but without illusions, The Computers of Star Trek shows how those ideas compare with what we now know we can and will do with computers.
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US
Imprint:
Basic Books
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