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Author Gleick, James.

Title The information : a history, a theory, a flood / James Gleick.

Publication Info. New York : Pantheon Books, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  020.9 GLE    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  020.9 G48    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  020.9 GLE    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  020.9 GLEICK    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  020.9 GLEICK, JAMES    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  020.9 GLE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  020.9 GLE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  020.9 GLEICK    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  020.9 GLEICK    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  020.9 GLEICK    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 526 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-503) and index.
Contents Drums that talk -- Persistence of the word -- Two wordbooks -- To throw the powers of thought into wheel-work -- A nervous system for the Earth -- New wires, new logic -- Information theory -- The informational turn -- Entropy and its demons -- Life's own code -- Into the meme pool -- The sense of randomness -- Information is physical -- After the flood -- New news every day.
Subject Information science -- History.
Information society.
ISBN 9780375423727: $29.95
0375423729
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