The Soul of a New Machine

Paperback, 320 pages

English language

Published May 8, 2010 by Back Bay Books.

ISBN:
978-0-316-49197-6
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OCLC Number:
44864448

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"The Soul of a New Machine" is a non-fiction book written by Tracy Kidder and published in 1981. It chronicles the experiences of a computer engineering team racing to design a next-generation computer at a blistering pace under tremendous pressure. The machine was launched in 1980 as the Data General Eclipse MV/8000. The book won the 1982 National Book Award for Non-fiction and a Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.

17 editions

Subjects

  • General
  • History
  • Technology / General
  • Technology
  • Computers - General Information
  • Science/Mathematics