Birthing the computer from drums to cores / by Stephen H. Kaisler.
| Author/creator | Kaisler, Stephen H. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017. |
| Description | xxii, 345 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Part I: Magnetic drum machines -- 1 IBM 650 magnetic drum calculator -- 2 Royal McBee/Librascope machines -- 3 Bendix G machines -- Further reading -- Exercises for the reader -- Part II: Core memory machines -- 4 RCA BIZMAC I/II -- 5 Ferranti Atlas -- 6 JOHNNIAC -- Further reading -- Exercises for the reader -- Part III: Transistor machines -- 7 UNIV AC solid state computer -- 8 UNIV AC 418 -- 9 UNI AC 490/494 -- 10 MIT's TX-0 -- 11 Philco Ford computers -- 12 Bendix G-20 -- 13 Packard Bell -- Further reading -- Exercises for the reader -- Appendix A: Glossary. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages [332]-339) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018493415 |
| ISBN | 1443885118 hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781443885119 hardcover |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |