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ENIAC in action : making and remaking the modern computer

Author: Thomas Haigh; Mark Priestley; Crispin Rope
Publisher: Cambridge ; London : The MIT Press, 2018.
Series: History of computing
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : 1st MIT Press paperback edView all editions and formats
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The history of the first programmable electronic computer, from its conception, construction, and use to its afterlife as a part of computing folklore.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Thomas Haigh; Mark Priestley; Crispin Rope
ISBN: 9780262535175 0262535173 9780262033985 0262033984
OCLC Number: 1051709774
Description: XVII, 348 str. : ilustr. ; 23 cm.
Series Title: History of computing
Responsibility: Thomas Haigh, Mark Priestley, and Crispin Rope.

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Haigh et al. for the first time tell the whole story of the first computer (digital, electronic, programmable), supported by impressive research. Their book will no doubt become the standard Read more...

 
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