Acknowledgments Introduction Part I Embracing Electronics, 1950s 1 Network Reset: Restoring a University for Engineering 2 Negotiating Technical Aid: “Immediate and Direct” Results of Science and Engineering Education Part II Emulating Humming Machines, 1960s 3 Tinkering with a Technological System: Mainframe Computers from Afar 4 Grappling with Machines: Late Adoption of Computers in Taiwan’s Military Alliance with the United States 5 Manufacturing Hope: Explorations in Making Minicomputers and Calculators from Scratch Part III Technology Inscribed, 1970s–1990s 6 Assembling Electronics: Women’s Memories, Men’s Factories 7 Mass-producing Calculators: Solderers, Engineers, and Entrepreneurs 8 Incompatible Computer Dreams: Contested Computer Exports to the United States 9 The Republic of Computers: From Scoundrels to Asian Heroes 10 TSMC and the New Geopolitics of the 21st Century Epilogue Abbreviations Glossary of Selected Chinese Names Appendix: Archives and Other Collections Notes Bibliography List of Figures Index
Acknowledgments Introduction Part I Embracing Electronics, 1950s 1 Network Reset: Restoring a University for Engineering 2 Negotiating Technical Aid: “Immediate and Direct” Results of Science and Engineering Education Part II Emulating Humming Machines, 1960s 3 Tinkering with a Technological System: Mainframe Computers from Afar 4 Grappling with Machines: Late Adoption of Computers in Taiwan’s Military Alliance with the United States 5 Manufacturing Hope: Explorations in Making Minicomputers and Calculators from Scratch Part III Technology Inscribed, 1970s–1990s 6 Assembling Electronics: Women’s Memories, Men’s Factories 7 Mass-producing Calculators: Solderers, Engineers, and Entrepreneurs 8 Incompatible Computer Dreams: Contested Computer Exports to the United States 9 The Republic of Computers: From Scoundrels to Asian Heroes 10 TSMC and the New Geopolitics of the 21st Century Epilogue Abbreviations Glossary of Selected Chinese Names Appendix: Archives and Other Collections Notes Bibliography List of Figures Index
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