Paul E. Ceruzzi. Computing: A Concise History. xvi + 176 pp., illus., bibl., index. Cambridge, Mass./London: MIT Press, 2012. $11.95 [Book Review]

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Book Review: "Paul E. Ceruzzi. Computing: A Concise History." Isis, 104, No. 3 (September 2013), pp. 640-641

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