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Alan Turing and his contemporaries [[electronic resource] ] : building the world's first computers / / Simon Lavington (editor)
Alan Turing and his contemporaries [[electronic resource] ] : building the world's first computers / / Simon Lavington (editor)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Swindon, U.K., : British Informatics Society Ltd., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (128 p.)
Disciplina 004
004.0922
Altri autori (Persone) LavingtonSimon
Soggetto topico Computers - History
Computer engineering - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78017-105-6
1-78017-106-4
1-78017-107-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Copyright; CONTENTS; AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; 1 THE IDEAS MEN; SCIENCE AT WAR; THE MOORE SCHOOL: THE CRADLE OF ELECTRONIC COMPUTING; THE UNIVERSAL TURING MACHINE; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS, 1945-7; THE RICH TAPESTRY OF PROJECTS, 1948-54; 2 ACES AND DEUCES; TURING'S FIRST COMPUTER DESIGN; TOIL AND TROUBLE; INTELLIGENCE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; PILOT ACE ARRIVES AT LAST; 3 IVORY TOWERS AND TEA ROOMS; MAURICE WILKES AND THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY MATHEMATICAL LABORATORY; POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION AND THE STORED-PROGRAM COMPUTER; A MEMORY FOR EDSAC; EDSAC, ACE AND LEO; NOT JUST EDSAC
FIRST STEPS IN PROGRAMMINGWILKES, WHEELER AND GILL; THE LAST DAYS OF THE EDSAC; 4 THE MANCHESTER MACHINES; MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS...; THE BABY COMPUTER; THE BABY GROWS UP; FERRANTI ENTERS THE PICTURE; A SUPERCOMPUTER; PROGRAMS AND USERS; WHAT CAME NEXT?; 5 MEANWHILE, IN DEEPEST HERTFORDSHIRE; THE ADMIRALTY'S SECRET; INNOVATIONS AT BOREHAMWOOD; SWORDS INTO PLOUGHSHARES; THE COMING OF AUTOMATION; 6 ONE MAN IN A BARN; X-RAY CALCULATIONS; THE CHALLENGE OF MEMORY; COMPUTERS FOR ALL!; THE BOOTH MUTIPLIER; COMMERCIAL SUCCESS; 7 INTO THE MARKETPLACE; OUT OF THE LABORATORY; DEFENCE AND THE COLD WAR
SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGTHE WORLD OF COMMERCE AND BUSINESS; THE MARKET GROWS AND THE MANUFACTURERS SHRINK; 8 HINDSIGHT AND FORESIGHT: THE LEGACY OF TURING AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES; WHO DID WHAT, AND WHEN?; TURING AS SEEN BY HIS CONTEMPORARIES; TURING'S REPUTATION BY 1984; APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL COMPARISON OF FIVE EARLY BRITISH COMPUTERS; THE MANCHESTER SMALL-SCALE EXPERIMENTAL MACHINE (SSEM), KNOWN AS THE 'BABY'; INSTRUCTION FORMAT FOR THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC DEUCE; APPENDIX B: TURING AND COMPUTING: A TIMELINE; ALAN TURING AT NPL, 1945-8; ALAN TURING AT MANCHESTER, 1948-54
APPENDIX C: FURTHER READINGGENERAL ACCOUNTS OF THE PERIOD 1945-60; CHAPTER-SPECIFIC BOOKS; INDEX; Back Cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453507003321
Swindon, U.K., : British Informatics Society Ltd., 2012
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Alan Turing and his contemporaries [[electronic resource] ] : building the world's first computers / / Simon Lavington (editor)
Alan Turing and his contemporaries [[electronic resource] ] : building the world's first computers / / Simon Lavington (editor)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Swindon, U.K., : British Informatics Society Ltd., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (128 p.)
Disciplina 004
004.0922
Altri autori (Persone) LavingtonSimon
Soggetto topico Computers - History
Computer engineering - History
ISBN 1-78017-105-6
1-78017-106-4
1-78017-107-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Copyright; CONTENTS; AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; 1 THE IDEAS MEN; SCIENCE AT WAR; THE MOORE SCHOOL: THE CRADLE OF ELECTRONIC COMPUTING; THE UNIVERSAL TURING MACHINE; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS, 1945-7; THE RICH TAPESTRY OF PROJECTS, 1948-54; 2 ACES AND DEUCES; TURING'S FIRST COMPUTER DESIGN; TOIL AND TROUBLE; INTELLIGENCE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; PILOT ACE ARRIVES AT LAST; 3 IVORY TOWERS AND TEA ROOMS; MAURICE WILKES AND THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY MATHEMATICAL LABORATORY; POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION AND THE STORED-PROGRAM COMPUTER; A MEMORY FOR EDSAC; EDSAC, ACE AND LEO; NOT JUST EDSAC
FIRST STEPS IN PROGRAMMINGWILKES, WHEELER AND GILL; THE LAST DAYS OF THE EDSAC; 4 THE MANCHESTER MACHINES; MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS...; THE BABY COMPUTER; THE BABY GROWS UP; FERRANTI ENTERS THE PICTURE; A SUPERCOMPUTER; PROGRAMS AND USERS; WHAT CAME NEXT?; 5 MEANWHILE, IN DEEPEST HERTFORDSHIRE; THE ADMIRALTY'S SECRET; INNOVATIONS AT BOREHAMWOOD; SWORDS INTO PLOUGHSHARES; THE COMING OF AUTOMATION; 6 ONE MAN IN A BARN; X-RAY CALCULATIONS; THE CHALLENGE OF MEMORY; COMPUTERS FOR ALL!; THE BOOTH MUTIPLIER; COMMERCIAL SUCCESS; 7 INTO THE MARKETPLACE; OUT OF THE LABORATORY; DEFENCE AND THE COLD WAR
SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGTHE WORLD OF COMMERCE AND BUSINESS; THE MARKET GROWS AND THE MANUFACTURERS SHRINK; 8 HINDSIGHT AND FORESIGHT: THE LEGACY OF TURING AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES; WHO DID WHAT, AND WHEN?; TURING AS SEEN BY HIS CONTEMPORARIES; TURING'S REPUTATION BY 1984; APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL COMPARISON OF FIVE EARLY BRITISH COMPUTERS; THE MANCHESTER SMALL-SCALE EXPERIMENTAL MACHINE (SSEM), KNOWN AS THE 'BABY'; INSTRUCTION FORMAT FOR THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC DEUCE; APPENDIX B: TURING AND COMPUTING: A TIMELINE; ALAN TURING AT NPL, 1945-8; ALAN TURING AT MANCHESTER, 1948-54
APPENDIX C: FURTHER READINGGENERAL ACCOUNTS OF THE PERIOD 1945-60; CHAPTER-SPECIFIC BOOKS; INDEX; Back Cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791100703321
Swindon, U.K., : British Informatics Society Ltd., 2012
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Alan Turing and his contemporaries [[electronic resource] ] : building the world's first computers / / Simon Lavington (editor)
Alan Turing and his contemporaries [[electronic resource] ] : building the world's first computers / / Simon Lavington (editor)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Swindon, U.K., : British Informatics Society Ltd., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (128 p.)
Disciplina 004
004.0922
Altri autori (Persone) LavingtonSimon
Soggetto topico Computers - History
Computer engineering - History
ISBN 1-78017-105-6
1-78017-106-4
1-78017-107-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Copyright; CONTENTS; AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; 1 THE IDEAS MEN; SCIENCE AT WAR; THE MOORE SCHOOL: THE CRADLE OF ELECTRONIC COMPUTING; THE UNIVERSAL TURING MACHINE; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS, 1945-7; THE RICH TAPESTRY OF PROJECTS, 1948-54; 2 ACES AND DEUCES; TURING'S FIRST COMPUTER DESIGN; TOIL AND TROUBLE; INTELLIGENCE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; PILOT ACE ARRIVES AT LAST; 3 IVORY TOWERS AND TEA ROOMS; MAURICE WILKES AND THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY MATHEMATICAL LABORATORY; POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION AND THE STORED-PROGRAM COMPUTER; A MEMORY FOR EDSAC; EDSAC, ACE AND LEO; NOT JUST EDSAC
FIRST STEPS IN PROGRAMMINGWILKES, WHEELER AND GILL; THE LAST DAYS OF THE EDSAC; 4 THE MANCHESTER MACHINES; MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS...; THE BABY COMPUTER; THE BABY GROWS UP; FERRANTI ENTERS THE PICTURE; A SUPERCOMPUTER; PROGRAMS AND USERS; WHAT CAME NEXT?; 5 MEANWHILE, IN DEEPEST HERTFORDSHIRE; THE ADMIRALTY'S SECRET; INNOVATIONS AT BOREHAMWOOD; SWORDS INTO PLOUGHSHARES; THE COMING OF AUTOMATION; 6 ONE MAN IN A BARN; X-RAY CALCULATIONS; THE CHALLENGE OF MEMORY; COMPUTERS FOR ALL!; THE BOOTH MUTIPLIER; COMMERCIAL SUCCESS; 7 INTO THE MARKETPLACE; OUT OF THE LABORATORY; DEFENCE AND THE COLD WAR
SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGTHE WORLD OF COMMERCE AND BUSINESS; THE MARKET GROWS AND THE MANUFACTURERS SHRINK; 8 HINDSIGHT AND FORESIGHT: THE LEGACY OF TURING AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES; WHO DID WHAT, AND WHEN?; TURING AS SEEN BY HIS CONTEMPORARIES; TURING'S REPUTATION BY 1984; APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL COMPARISON OF FIVE EARLY BRITISH COMPUTERS; THE MANCHESTER SMALL-SCALE EXPERIMENTAL MACHINE (SSEM), KNOWN AS THE 'BABY'; INSTRUCTION FORMAT FOR THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC DEUCE; APPENDIX B: TURING AND COMPUTING: A TIMELINE; ALAN TURING AT NPL, 1945-8; ALAN TURING AT MANCHESTER, 1948-54
APPENDIX C: FURTHER READINGGENERAL ACCOUNTS OF THE PERIOD 1945-60; CHAPTER-SPECIFIC BOOKS; INDEX; Back Cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823834103321
Swindon, U.K., : British Informatics Society Ltd., 2012
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Annals of the history of computing
Annals of the history of computing
Pubbl/distr/stampa [New York, NY, etc., : Springer-Verlag, etc.]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 001.6/09
Soggetto topico Electronic data processing - History
Computers - History
Informatica
Geschiedenis
Informatique - Histoire
Ordinateurs - Histoire
Informàtica
Història de la informàtica
Soggetto genere / forma Revistes electròniques
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910625176803321
[New York, NY, etc., : Springer-Verlag, etc.]
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Annals of the history of computing
Annals of the history of computing
Pubbl/distr/stampa [New York, NY, etc., : Springer-Verlag, etc.]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 001.6/09
Soggetto topico Electronic data processing - History
Computers - History
Informatica
Geschiedenis
Informatique - Histoire
Ordinateurs - Histoire
Informàtica
Història de la informàtica
Soggetto genere / forma Revistes electròniques
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996280831903316
[New York, NY, etc., : Springer-Verlag, etc.]
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Between human and machine [[electronic resource] ] : feedback, control, and computing before cybernetics / / David A. Mindell
Between human and machine [[electronic resource] ] : feedback, control, and computing before cybernetics / / David A. Mindell
Autore Mindell David A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (456 p.)
Disciplina 004/.09
Collana Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology
Soggetto topico Computers - History
Electronic data processing - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9780801877741
0-8018-7774-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 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
10 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455048203321
Mindell David A  
Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002
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Between human and machine [[electronic resource] ] : feedback, control, and computing before cybernetics / / David A. Mindell
Between human and machine [[electronic resource] ] : feedback, control, and computing before cybernetics / / David A. Mindell
Autore Mindell David A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (456 p.)
Disciplina 004/.09
Collana Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology
Soggetto topico Computers - History
Electronic data processing - History
ISBN 9780801877741
0-8018-7774-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 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
10 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780033803321
Mindell David A  
Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002
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Between human and machine [[electronic resource] ] : feedback, control, and computing before cybernetics / / David A. Mindell
Between human and machine [[electronic resource] ] : feedback, control, and computing before cybernetics / / David A. Mindell
Autore Mindell David A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (456 p.)
Disciplina 004/.09
Collana Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology
Soggetto topico Computers - History
Electronic data processing - History
ISBN 9780801877741
0-8018-7774-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 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
10 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822058903321
Mindell David A  
Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002
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Birthing the computer : from relays to vacuum tubes / / by Stephen H. Kaisler
Birthing the computer : from relays to vacuum tubes / / by Stephen H. Kaisler
Autore Kaisler Stephen H.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (376 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 004.09
Soggetto topico Computers - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4438-9631-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466215203321
Kaisler Stephen H.  
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016
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Birthing the computer : from relays to vacuum tubes / / by Stephen H. Kaisler
Birthing the computer : from relays to vacuum tubes / / by Stephen H. Kaisler
Autore Kaisler Stephen H.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (376 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 004.09
Soggetto topico Computers - History
ISBN 1-4438-9631-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792740103321
Kaisler Stephen H.  
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016
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