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- 128pagine
- 5 ore di lettura
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The narrative explores the evolution of Greater Boston as a center for innovation, tracing its journey from 19th-century inventions like ether and the telephone to the high-tech boom post-World War II. It highlights Route 128, initially designed to alleviate traffic, which transformed into a hub of industrial parks and technological advancement, earning the nickname "Golden Crescent." The book intricately connects the development of this beltway with the rise of Massachusetts' high-tech industries, pivotal in shaping the modern landscape of personal computing and biotechnology.
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Route 128 and the Birth of the Age of High Tech, Alan R. Earls
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2002
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- Titolo
- Route 128 and the Birth of the Age of High Tech
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Alan R. Earls
- Editore
- Arcadia Publishing (SC)
- Pubblicato
- 2002
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9780738510767
- Tag
- Saggistica, Arte / Cultura, Mappe e viaggi, Storia, Geografia & Topografia, Pubblicazioni fotografiche
- Valutazione
- 3,5 su 5
- Descrizione
- The narrative explores the evolution of Greater Boston as a center for innovation, tracing its journey from 19th-century inventions like ether and the telephone to the high-tech boom post-World War II. It highlights Route 128, initially designed to alleviate traffic, which transformed into a hub of industrial parks and technological advancement, earning the nickname "Golden Crescent." The book intricately connects the development of this beltway with the rise of Massachusetts' high-tech industries, pivotal in shaping the modern landscape of personal computing and biotechnology.