LEADER 02989nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910780033803321 005 20230607213424.0 010 $a9780801877741 010 $a0-8018-7774-1 035 $a(CKB)111056486620436 035 $a(EBL)3318182 035 $a(OCoLC)923191550 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000474711 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12185362 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000474711 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10462703 035 $a(PQKB)10334079 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000110709 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11137845 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000110709 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10064659 035 $a(PQKB)11085459 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3318182 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3318182 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10021657 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111056486620436 100 $a20010716d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBetween human and machine$b[electronic resource] $efeedback, control, and computing before cybernetics /$fDavid A. Mindell 210 $aBaltimore $cJohns Hopkins University Press$dc2002 215 $a1 online resource (456 p.) 225 1 $aJohns Hopkins studies in the history of technology 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8018-8057-2 311 $a0-8018-6895-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 393-416) and index. 327 $aContents; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: A History of Control Systems; 2 Naval Control Systems: The Bureau of Ordnance and the Ford Instrument Company; 3 Taming the Beasts of the Machine Age: The Sperry Company; 4 Opening Black's Box: Bell Labs and the Transmission of Signals; 5 Artificial Representation of Power Systems: Analog Computing at MIT; 6 Dress Rehearsal for War: The Four Horsemen and Palomar; 7 Organizing for War: The Fire Control Divisions of the NDRC; 8 The Servomechanisms Laboratory and Fire Control for the Masses; 9 Analog's Finest Hour 327 $a10 Radar and System Integration at the Radiation Laboratory11 Cybernetics and Ideas of the Digital; 12 Conclusion: Feedback and Information in 1945; APPENDIX A: Algorithm of the Ford Rangekeeper Mark 1; APPENDIX B: NDRC Section D-2 and Division 7 Contracts for Fire Control; APPENDIX C: Algorithm of Bell Labs' T-10 Director; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z 410 0$aJohns Hopkins studies in the history of technology. 606 $aComputers$xHistory 606 $aElectronic data processing$xHistory 615 0$aComputers$xHistory. 615 0$aElectronic data processing$xHistory. 676 $a004/.09 700 $aMindell$b David A$01516098 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780033803321 996 $aBetween human and machine$93776582 997 $aUNINA