It seems reasonable to envision, for a time 10 or 15 years hence, a "thinking center" that will incorporate the functions of present-day libraries together with anticipated advances in information storage and retrieval... The picture readily enlarges itself into a network of such centers, connected to one another by wide-band communication lines and to individual users by leased-wire services.

J.C.R. Licklider

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The internet

Author

J.C.R. Licklider

Language

English

Time

1960 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Computer scientist

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United States

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Licklider, J. C. R. "Man-Computer Symbiosis." IRE Transactions on Human Factors in Electronics, Mar. 1960.

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Patrice Lumumba
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Lumumba, Patrice. Congo, My Country. Praeger, 1962, ch. 3.