Diving into the bitstream: Information technology meets society in a digital world

Diving into the bitstream: Information technology meets society in a digital world

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-268

  Barry Dumas, M ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 85178581138     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203153277     Document Type: Book

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