Author: MITCHELL, WILLIAM J. Title: City of Bits Space, Place, and the Infobahn
Description: Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1995. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0262133091. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Entertaining, concise, and relentlessly probing, City of Bits is a comprehensive introduction to a new type of city, a largely invisible but increasingly important system of virtual spaces interconnected by the emerging informatoin superhighway. William Mitchell makes extensive use of concrete, practical examples and illustrations in a technically well-grounded yet accessible examinaton of architecture and urbanism in the context of the digital telecommunications revolution, the ongoing miniaturization of electronics, the commodification of bits, and the growing domination of software over materialized form.". Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: 0262133091 Computer Science William J. Mitchell Computers Software Engineering The Information highway The Internet digital communication Architecture
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
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