![]() ![]() ![]() Three adapted excerpts from the book were published in TIME. The Idea Factory was reviewed favorably by Foreign Policy, the New York Times, the Cleveland Plain-Dealer and others. Gertner's "portraits of Kelly and the cadre of talented scientists who worked at Bell Labs are animated by a journalistic ability to make their discoveries and inventions utterly comprehensible - indeed, thrilling - to the lay reader". ![]() The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation is a 2012 book by Jon Gertner that describes the history of Bell Labs, the research and development wing of AT&T, as well as many of its eccentric personalities, such as Claude Shannon and William Shockley. The Ice at the End of the World: An Epic Journey into Greenland's Buried Past and Our Perilous Future Print ( hardcover), print ( paperback), e-book, audiobook ![]()
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