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This book studies two phenomena. Both ask the same question — why did those seemingly best positioned to exploit a new and rapidly developing industry fail to become dominant in what would be economically and socially one of the greatest developments mankind has seen?
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© 2013 Anthony Gandy
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Gandy, A. (2013). Historiography. In: The Early Computer Industry. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230389113_1
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