02085cam a2200409Ka 4500999001900000003000800019005001700027007000300044008004100047020001800088020001500106035002400121035002100145040002200166041000800188049000900196050002200205082001100227100002700238245006900265250001200334260004000346300002800386504005200414505038300466520042800849650003401277650002501311650003401336650004401370650003701414650006901451936001701520942001201537946000701549952011901556 c105098d105098BJBSDDR20230411085633.0ta110630s2011 xxua c 001 0 eng  a9780375423727 a0375423729 a(OCoLC)ocn733847607 a(OCoLC)733847607 aPUCPRbspacPUCPR aeng aGRAL14aZ 665bG556i 201100a003.541 aGleick, James, d1954-14aThe information :ba history, a theory, a flood /cJames Gleick. a1st ed. aNew York :bPantheon Books,cc2011. a526 p. :bil. ;c25 cm. aIncluye bibliografía e índice. (p. 429-503)0 aDrums 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. aFrom 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 0aInformation sciencexHistory. 0aInformation society. 0aInformation SciencexHistory. 4aTeoría de la informaciónxHistoria. 4aPrimera Jornada de Catalogacion. 4aTecnologías de la información y la comunicaciónxHistoria. aPR 607975727 2lcccBK arg 001040708HUaBJBbBJBcHUd2023-04-11l0oZ 665 G556i 2011p00000092437r2019-01-21 00:00:00t1w2019-01-21yBK