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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2010023221
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0375423729 : HRD
Terms of availability $29.95
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780375423727
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (Sirsi) li0375423729
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System control number (OCoLC)607975727
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION
Source of stock number/acquisition Random House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157 SAN 201-3975
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number Z665
Item number .G547 2011
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 020.9
Edition information 22
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 020.9
Item number G556i
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gleick, James.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The information :
Remainder of title a history, a theory, a flood /
Statement of responsibility, etc. James Gleick.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Pantheon Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 526 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-503) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 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.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. From the invention of scripts and alphabets to the long misunderstood "talking drums" of Africa, James Gleick tells the story of information technologies that changed the very nature of human consciousness. He also provides portraits of the key figures contributing to the inexorable development of our modern understanding of information, including Charles Babbage, Ada Byron, Samuel Morse, Alan Turing, and Claude Shannon.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Information science
General subdivision History.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Information society.
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-- BOOK
-- 2/6/2012
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Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Cost, normal purchase price Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Copy number Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Odessa College Odessa College Stacks 02/06/2012 30.00   020.9 G556I 51994001656935 1 Books