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Intertwingled - The Work and Influence of Ted Nelson (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2015)
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Intertwingled - The Work and Influence of Ted Nelson (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2015)
Series: History of Computing
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This engaging volume celebrates the life and work of Theodor Holm
"Ted" Nelson, a pioneer and legendary figure from the history of
early computing. Presenting contributions from world-renowned
computer scientists and figures from the media industry, the book
delves into hypertext, the docuverse, Xanadu and other products of
Ted Nelson's unique mind. Features: includes a cartoon and a
sequence of poems created in Nelson's honor, reflecting his
wide-ranging and interdisciplinary intellect; presents peer
histories, providing a sense of the milieu that resulted from
Nelson's ideas; contains personal accounts revealing what it is
like to collaborate directly with Nelson; describes Nelson's legacy
from the perspective of his contemporaries from the computing
world; provides a contribution from Ted Nelson himself. With a
broad appeal spanning computer scientists, science historians and
the general reader, this inspiring collection reveals the
continuing influence of the original visionary of the World Wide
Web.
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