The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation by Jon Gertner - WordSea
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The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
by Jon Gertner
MP3 CD Format In The Idea Factory, New York Times Magazine writer Jon Gertner reveals how Bell Labs served as an incubator for scientific innovation from the 1920s through the 1980s. In its heyday, Bell Labs boasted nearly 15,000 employees, 1,200 of whom held PhDs and 13 of whom won Nobel Prizes. Thriving in a work environment that embraced new ideas, Bell Labs scientists introduced concepts that still propel many of today's most exciting technologies.
Telecommunication, historyTechnological innovations, united statesCreative abilityInventorsUnited states, history, 20th centuryNew York Times reviewed
RELEASED2012
PUBLISHERRecorded Books, Inc. and Blackstone Publishing
LENGTH1
LANGUAGEEN
4.2
The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
by Jon Gertner
MP3 CD Format In The Idea Factory, New York Times Magazine writer Jon Gertner reveals how Bell Labs served as an incubator for scientific innovation from the 1920s through the 1980s. In its heyday, Bell Labs boasted nearly 15,000 employees, 1,200 of whom held PhDs and 13 of whom won Nobel Prizes. Thriving in a work environment that embraced new ideas, Bell Labs scientists introduced concepts that still propel many of today's most exciting technologies.
Telecommunication, historyTechnological innovations, united statesCreative abilityInventorsUnited states, history, 20th centuryNew York Times reviewedHistoryTelecommunication
RELEASED2012
PUBLISHERRecorded Books, Inc. and Blackstone Publishing