Exploring the Early Digital.

Language: English

Published by Springer, 2019

3030021513 / 9783030021511

Series: Book 14 of 22 - History of Computing

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203 pp. Original boards. Near Fine. Table of contents (10 chapters) Introducing the Early Digital Thomas Haigh Pages 1-18 Inventing an Analog Past and a Digital Future in Computing Ronald R. Kline Pages 19-39 Forgotten Machines: The Need for a New Master Narrative Doron Swade Pages 41-68 Calvin Mooers, Zatocoding, and Early Research on Information Retrieval Paul E. Ceruzzi Pages 69-86 Switching the Engineer’s Mind-Set to Boolean: Applying Shannon’s Algebra to Control Circuits and Digital Computing (1938–1958) Maarten Bullynck Pages 87-99 The ENIAC Display: Insignia of a Digital Praxeology Tristan Thielmann Pages 101-116 The Evolution of Digital Computing Practice on the Cambridge University EDSAC, 1949–1951 Martin Campbell-Kelly Pages 117-134 The Media of Programming Mark Priestley, Thomas Haigh Pages 135-158 Foregrounding the Background: Business, Economics, Labor, and Government Policy as Shaping Forces in Early Digital Computing History William Aspray, Christopher Loughnane Pages 159-178 “The Man with a Micro-calculator”: Digital Modernity and Late Soviet Computing Practices Ksenia Tatarchenko Pages 179-200.

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Title
Exploring the Early Digital.
Author
HAIGH, Thomas (ed.):
Publisher
Springer
Publication year
2019
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Near fine
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Hardcover
Language
English
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3030021513
ISBN 13
9783030021511
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1st Edition
Series
Book 14 of 22: History of Computing

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