City of Bits
Space, Place, and the Infobahn
by William J. Mitchell
First MIT Press paperback edition, 1996
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data:
Mitchell, William J.
City of bits : space, place, and the infobahn / William J. Mitchell.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-262-13309-1 (HB), 0-262-63176-8 (PB)
1. Computer networks. 2. Information technology. 3. Virtual reality
I. Title
TK5105.5.M57 1995 95-7212
303.48'33--dc20 CIP