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| Corinna Schlombs, "Toward International Computing History," IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 108, 107, January-March, 2006. | |||
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| @article{ 10.1109/MAHC.2006.21, author = {Corinna Schlombs}, title = {Toward International Computing History}, journal ={IEEE Annals of the History of Computing}, volume = {28}, number = {1}, issn = {1058-6180}, year = {2006}, pages = {108, 107}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MAHC.2006.21}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, } | |||
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| TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Annals of the History of Computing TI - Toward International Computing History IS - 1 SN - 1058-6180 SP EP EPD - 108, 107 A1 - Corinna Schlombs, PY - 2006 KW - computer KW - globalization KW - technology transfer KW - comparative history VL - 28 JA - IEEE Annals of the History of Computing ER - | |||
DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MAHC.2006.21
This essay advocates for international histories of computing that either compare computing in two or more countries or that investigate interactions between countries. While the first are suited to identify causal factors, the latter augment social and cultural histories.
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5. A. Akera, "The Circulation of Knowledge, Institutional Ecologies, and the History of Computing," IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, vol. 26, no. 3, 2004, pp. 86-88.
Index Terms:
computer, globalization, technology transfer, comparative history
Citation:
Corinna Schlombs, "Toward International Computing History," IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 108, 107, Jan.-March 2006, doi:10.1109/MAHC.2006.21
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