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Author Maney, Kevin, 1960-

Title The maverick and his machine : Thomas Watson, Sr., and the making of IBM/ Kevin Maney.

Publication Info. New York : J. Wiley & Sons, [2003]
©2003

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  338.761 MANEY    Check Shelf
Description xxv, 485 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-448) and index.
Contents Maverick kindling -- Lit by Flint -- Mess spelled C-T-R -- Bringing up baby IBM -- Daring and luck -- Friends, heroes, sycophants -- Enemies and delusions -- King and castle -- Watson the second -- Watson's war -- Old man, new age -- World conquest -- Maverick and his humanity -- Generations after.
Subject Computer industry -- United States -- History.
International Business Machines Corporation -- History.
Businessmen -- United States -- Biography.
Watson, Thomas John, 1874-1956.
Watson, Thomas J., 1914-1993.
Watson, Arthur Kittredge, 1919-1974.
ISBN 0471414638 cloth alkaline paper
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