Backroom Boys
Spufford, Francis (author)
Faber & Faber, 2004
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Offers an account of how British boffins triumphed across the decades in creating everything from computer games to Martian landers. This book contains chapters on the Beagle II, Elite - the 80s computer game, the Blue Streak missile, Concorde, mobile phone technology and the Human Genome Project, among others.
- ISBN-13
- 9780571214976
- ISBN-10
- 0571214975
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Year
- 2004
- Publication date
- 2004-09-02
- Pages
- 272
- Dimensions
- 198x127x18
- Weight
- 216