Genealogy of the computer screen

Visual Communication

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 141-152

  Gere, Charlie ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cathode ray tube (CRT); computer; Digital Equipment Machine Corporation (DEC); Engelbart; oscilloscope; radar; Strategic Air Ground Environment (SAGE); Sutherland; Whirlwind; XeroxPARC

Indexed keywords

EID: 84997941778     PISSN: 14703572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470357206065306     Document Type: Article

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