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Book Title
A Computer Perspective
Publication Name
Computer Perspective : Background to the Computer Age, New Edition
Title
A Computer Perspective
Subtitle
Background to the Computer Age, New Edition
Author
Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Contributor
I. Bernard Cohen (Introduction by)
Format
Trade Paperback
ISBN-10
0674156269
EAN
9780674156265
ISBN
9780674156265
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Genre
Computing & Internet
Release Date
01/09/1990
Release Year
1990
Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
US
Item Height
0.5in
Item Length
8.9in
Item Weight
15 Oz
Publication Year
1990
Type
Textbook
Item Width
8.9in
Number of Pages
176 Pages

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A sequence of 20th century ideas, events, and artifacts from the history of the information machine.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Harvard University Press
ISBN-10
0674156269
ISBN-13
9780674156265
eBay Product ID (ePID)
836188

Product Key Features

Author
Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Publication Name
Computer Perspective : Background to the Computer Age, New Edition
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
1990
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
176 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.9in
Item Height
0.5in
Item Width
8.9in
Item Weight
15 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Qa76.17.E15 1990
Edition Number
2
Reviews
A Computer Perspective: Background to the Computer Age sets out to...[place] the digital computer in its historical context, taking 1950 as its terminal date. By then, the digital computer revolution had been fully inaugurated with the first generation of modern stored-program computers. The book casts a wide net as it presents, mainly with pictures and captions, the many contributory ideas and developments that provide the foundation and background for the computer age...This is a book full of interesting pictures and quotations. It brings out the technical, human and social aspects of the development of computers in an imaginative way. Who could resist a book containing such fascinating information?, A Computer Perspective: Background to the Computer Age sets out to...[place] the digital computer in its historical context, taking 1950 as its terminal date. By then, the digital computer revolution had been fully inaugurated with the first generation of modern stored-program computers. The book casts a wide net as it presents, mainly with pictures and captions, the many contributory ideas and developments that provide the foundation and background for the computer age... This is a book full of interesting pictures and quotations. It brings out the technical, human and social aspects of the development of computers in an imaginative way. Who could resist a book containing such fascinating information?, The volume is a must for everyone interested in computer history and an important tool for anyone wanting to understand how the computer age started., A Computer Perspective is the first truly graphic history of the origin and development of the computer...This book will long remain a unique anthology of the great events that occur when dreamers and theorists can get together with engineers and inventors., A Computer Perspective is the first truly graphic history of the origin and development of the computer... This book will long remain a unique anthology of the great events that occur when dreamers and theorists can get together with engineers and inventors.
Table of Content
Introduction Prologue Charles Babbage Calculating Machines Statistical Machines Logical Automata 1890s The 1890 Census. First Russian Census. Galton: The Measure of Man. Finger Prints. John Gore at the Prudential. Marquand's Logic Machine. Pastore: Logic on Wheels. Mental Calculation. LÉon BollÉe. The "Millionaire". The Comptometer and the Burroughs. Calculation by Measurement 1900s The Dynamo and the Virgin. Moxon's Master. Alfred Binet: The Scale of Intelligence. Punch Cards for Commerce. Statistical Fallout. Taylorization. The Copper Man. Astronomical Calculations. Bjerknes' Weather Mechanics 1910s Gyroscopic Guidance. Maintaining an Attitude. Assembly Lines. Torres' Theory of Automata. Torres' Algebraic Machines. The Great Brass Brain. Pearson's Battle for Biometrics. Power's Printing Tabulator. Facts and Government. Un-uniform Soldiers. Aberdeen. Weather Forecast-Factory 1920s Bush's Profile Tracer. The Product Integraph. L.J. Comrie and Scientific Calculation. Corn and Correlation. Thomas J. Watson Sr. and the Business of Machines. Ben Wood and Educational Measurement. Planning the Five Year Plans. Minorsky and Metal Mike. Homeostasis 1930s Dark Visions of Machines. Some Machine Utopias. Robots. Servomechanisms. Social Security. Hooten: The American Criminal. America Speaks. Leontief and Input-Output. Eckert's "Mechanical Programmer". The Bush Differential Analyzer. Meccano. Zuse. The Switch to Base Two. Aiken and the A.S.C.C.. The Universal Turing Machine 1940s Self-regulating Systems. ENIAC at the Moore School. Ballistics. The First Programmers. The von Neumann Concept. The Weather Group. The "Analytical Engine". Operations Research. Information Processing. Cryptography. Cybernetics. Simulation in Real Time. The Computer Epilogue Exhibition Credits Acknowledgments Index Readings
Copyright Date
1991
Topic
Inventions, General, History
Produced by
Staples, Robert
Lccn
90-038099
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Computers, Technology & Engineering, Science

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