The Idea Factory
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| Originally published | March 15, 2012 |
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| Authors | Jon Gertner |
| Page count | 432 |
| Genres | Corporate History |
| Publishers | Penguin Random House |
| Subject | Bell Labs |
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| ID | 3063849 |
About The Idea Factory
The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation is a 2012 book by Jon Gertner that describes the history of Bell Labs, the research and development wing of AT&T, as well as many of its eccentric personalities, such as Claude Shannon and William Shockley. It is Gertner's first published book.