Major transitions in information technology

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• Publication year

  2016

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  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2016-08-19

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Computer Science, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1098/rstb.2015.0450PMID 27431527PMCID PMC4958943
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