So now Rydell sighed, coming up on the corner of 4th and Bryant, and on Bryant turning toward the bridge. The bag on his shoulder was starting to demonstrate its weight, its collusion with gravity. Rydell stopped, sighed again, ...
Glory and Failure: The Difference Engines of Johann Müller, Charles Babbage and Georg and Edvard Scheutz
"Bursting with the kind of demented speculation and obsessive detailing that has made both Gibson's and Sterling's work stand out in the past".--San Francisco Chronicle.
Traces the life and work of the man whose nineteenth century inventions led to the development of the computer.
You ever turn up on my radar again , anywhere near anybody whose name I even know , deal's off . ” " What deal ? ... Netherton watched the man descend , out of sight . 100 109 AFTER THE AFTER - PARTY S he wasn't AGENCY 397.
"William Gibson returns with his first novel since 2010's New York Times-bestselling Zero History.
The story of his lifelong bid to construct such a machine is a triumph of human ingenuity, will and imagination.
The Makers Club: Starting Up!
Georg Scheutz and the First Printing Calculator
This book takes the project forward. It makes images of some of the papers from the archive available for the first time."--Préface.