The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

Jon Gertner The Idea Factory Reviews Summary

Ratings Breakdown

Rated 4.6 by 1,565 people

Pros from Reviews

  • Well-researched
  • Engaging storytelling
  • Focus on key personalities
  • Insightful historical context
  • Valuable lessons on innovation
  • Readable and accessible
  • Rich in details
  • Essential for technology enthusiasts

Cons from Reviews

  • Some sections drag
  • Not technically detailed enough
  • Lacks depth in chapters

Notable Features

In-depth History
Innovative Insights
Well-Researched
Engaging Narrative
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