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Science 30 November 2001:
Vol. 294. no. 5548, p. 1838
DOI: 10.1126/science.1066236
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COMPUTING:
Toward the Invisible Computer

A review by Martin Greenberger

The Unfinished Revolution Human-Centered Computers and What They Can Do For Us
Michael Dertouzos
HarperCollins, New York, 2001. 240 pp. $26, C$39.50, £10.99. ISBN 0-06-662067-8.

In his final book, the late director of MIT's Laboratory for Computer Science outlines a future in which simplified and improved relations between humans and information technology will complete the computer revolution.
The author is at The Anderson School of Management, University of California, Los Angeles, 110 Westwood Plaza, Box 951481, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1481, USA. E-mail: mg{at}ucla.edu

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