Copies in Seconds

Copies in Seconds How a Lone Inventor and an Unknown Company Created the Biggest Communication Breakthrough Since Gutenberg : Chester Carlson and the Birth of the Xerox Machine

Hardback (31 Aug 2004)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A history of the photocopier offers a portrait of reserved physics graduate Chester Carlson, who invented the copier to ease his job as a patent clerk and who saw his marketing efforts daunted by numerous rejections.

Book information

ISBN: 9780743251174
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Imprint: Simon & Schuster
Pub date:
DEWEY: 686.442092
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 306
Weight: 481g
Height: 235mm
Width: 150mm
Spine width: 26mm