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L�ecuyer, Christophe.

Making Silicon Valley : innovation and the growth of high tech, 1930-1970 / Christophe L�ecuyer. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006. - x, 393 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Inside technology . - Inside technology. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-383) and index.

Defiant West -- Diversification -- Military cooperative -- Revolution in silicon -- Opening up new markets -- Miniaturization -- Valley of silicon.

ISBN: 0262122812 (alk. paper) 9780262122818 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2005047877

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA581669 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013301095 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
High technology industries--History--California--Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)--20th century.
Microelectronics industry--History--California--Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)--20th century.
Entrepreneurship--California--Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Military-industrial complex--History--California--20th century.
Complexes militaro-industriels--Histoire--Californie--20e si�ecle.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.)--History--20th century.
Silicon Valley (Calif.)--Histoire--20e si�ecle.

LC Class. No.: HC 107.C22 / S395 2006