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050 00 HD9696.C62|bT43 1993 
245 00 Technological competitiveness :|bcontemporary and 
       historical perspectives on the electrical, electronics, 
       and computer industries /|cedited by William Aspray. 
260    New York :|bInstitute of Electrical and Electronics 
       Engineers,|cc1993. 
300    xix, 363 p. :|bill. ;|c26 cm. 
500    Proceedings of a conference held Oct. 10-11, 1991 at 
       Rutgers University. 
504    Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0  Technological strengths needs and feeds a new research 
       infrastructure in Japan / Lennart Stenberg -- Progress in 
       the electronic components industry in Japan after World 
       War II / Yuzo Takahashi -- Review of the competitive 
       status of the United States electronics industry / James 
       E. Gover -- How the west was won : the military and the 
       making of Silicon Valley / Stuart W. Leslie -- Big science,
       competitiveness, and the great chain of being / Robert W. 
       Smith -- ICL and the American challenge : British 
       government policies for the computer industry, 1949-1985 /
       Martin Cambell-Kelly -- From megaflops to total solutions 
       : the changing dynamics of competitiveness in 
       supercomputing / Boelie Elzen and Donald Mackenzie -- The 
       strategy of system-building : telecommunications and the 
       American South, 1885-1920 / Kenneth Lipartito. 
505 0  The Centre National d'Etude des Télécommunications and the
       competitiveness of the French telephone industry, 1945-
       1980 / Pascal Griset -- Comments on technological 
       competitiveness in telecommunications, with emphasis on 
       switching / Amos Joel -- Fighting for lighting and cooking
       : competing energy systems in Sweden, 1880-1960 / Arne 
       Kaijser -- Oppositional uses of technology and corporate 
       competition : the case of radio broadcasting / Susan 
       Douglas -- The mechanization of urban transit in the 
       United States : electricity and its competitors / Eric 
       Schatzberg -- Technological systems compete at Otis : 
       hydraulic versus electric elevators / Anne Millbrooke -- 
       How they won the market : electric motors in competition 
       with steam engines, 1890-1925 / Ulrich Wengenroth. 
505 0  Competition and consolidation in the electrical 
       manufacturing industry / 1889-1892 / W. Bernard Carlson --
       Competitiveness and electricity : electricté de France 
       since 1946 / Alain Beltran -- Constructing competitiveness
       : the politics of engineering work in the French nuclear 
       program, 1955-1969 / Gabrielle Hecht. 
650  0 Computer industry|vCongresses. 
650  0 Electronic industries|vCongresses. 
650  0 Electric industries|vCongresses. 
650  0 Competition, International|vCongresses. 
700 1  Aspray, William.