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The Difference Engine is an alternate history novel by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling. It is a prime example of the steampunk sub-genre. The novel was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1991 and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in...


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THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE Charles ...
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THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE Charles Babbage and the Quest To Build the First Computer By Doron Swade Viking. 342 pp. $24.95 Charles Babbage was an odd, eccentric Englishman -- scarcely the first to fit that description -- who in eight...
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10/01/2001: 378 words, approx. 1 pages
In response to an editorial I wrote recently about declining enrollment in engineering, I received dozens of letters from design engineers who are discouraged and disillusioned by their career choice. Many of you say you feel unappreciated and undervalued, noting that your technical...
 


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Critical Review by John Sladek
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In the following review, Sladek describes Gibson's The Difference Engine as an intelligent novel that addresses serious themes but is also fun to read.


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