Structuring the information age : life insurance and technology in the twentieth century /

Main Author: Yates, JoAnne, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
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245 1 |a Structuring the information age :  |b life insurance and technology in the twentieth century /  |c JoAnne Yates. 
260 1 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Johns Hopkins University Press,  |c 2005. 
300 1 |a x, 351 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-340) and index. 
505 1 |a Insurance at the turn of the twentieth century -- First impressions of tabulating, 1890-1910 -- The push towards printing, 1910-1924 -- Insurance associations and the flowering of the tabulator era -- Early engagement between insurance and computing -- Insurance adoption and use of the early computers -- Incremental migration during the 1960s and 1970s -- Case studies in insurance computing : New England Mutual Life and Aetna. 
650 1 |a Life insurance  |x History.  |z United States 
650 1 |a Life insurance  |x Technological innovations. 
650 1 |a Information technology  |x History 
650 1 |a Computers  |x History 
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