Punched-card systems and the early information explosion, 1880-1945 / / Lars Heide
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| Autore: |
Heide Lars <1950->
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| Titolo: |
Punched-card systems and the early information explosion, 1880-1945 / / Lars Heide
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| Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 004/.9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Punched card systems |
| Information technology - United States | |
| Information technology - Europe | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-350) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Punched cards and the 1890 United States census -- New users, new machines -- U.S. challengers to Hollerith -- The rise of international business machines -- Decline of punched cards for European census processing -- Punched cards for general statistics in Europe -- Different roads to European punched-card bookkeeping -- Keeping tabs on society with punched cards. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This comparative study will interest students and scholars from a wide range of disciplines, including the history of technology, computer science, business history, and management and organizational studies. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Punched-card systems and the early information explosion, 1880-1945 |
| ISBN: | 0-8018-9872-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910524686203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Studies in industry and society.