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Backroom Boys

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240 pages
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9 hours

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Offers an account of how British boffins triumphed across the decades in creating everything from computer games to Martian landers. This book contains chapters on the Beagle II, Elite - the 80s computer game, the Blue Streak missile, Concorde, mobile phone technology and the Human Genome Project, among others.

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Backroom Boys, Francis Spufford

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2004
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