1950 High Speed Computers Analog ENIAC UNIVAC EDVAC IBM SSEC Relay Logic Tubes For Sale

1950 High Speed Computers Analog ENIAC UNIVAC EDVAC IBM SSEC Relay Logic Tubes
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1950 High Speed Computers Analog ENIAC UNIVAC EDVAC IBM SSEC Relay Logic Tubes:
$65.00

High Speed Computing Devices


by Engineering Research Associates (ERA)

Harvard Mark I, Harvard Mark II, Bell Labs' Relay Computing Systems, IBM Pluggable

Sequence Relay Calculator, ENIAC, IBM SSEC, EDVAC, UNIVAC, The SDC Raytheon Computer

Here's one of the very first books ever written on machine computation. Covering such pioneering workhorses as the Harvard Mark I, Harvard Mark II, Bell Labs' Relay Computing System, IBM's Pluggable Sequence Relay Calculator, ENIAC, IBM SSEC, EDVAC, UNIVAC, and the SDC Raytheon Computer, this very scarce title is a definite must-have for the vintage computer buff.  


Apart from a little cover wear, the book is in very good condition. Hardcover, 451 pages. This item ships WORLDWIDE.

Contents:


PART I - THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF MACHINE COMPUTATION


Introduction

Preliminary Considerations

Counters as Elementary Components

Switches and Gates

A Functional Approach to Machine Design

Arithmetic Systems

Numerical Analysis


PART II - COMPUTING SYSTEMS


Desk Calculators

Punched-card Computing Systems

Large-scale Digital Computing Systems (e.g., Harvard Mark I, Harvard Mark II, Bell Labs' Relay Computing Systems, IBM Pluggable Sequence Relay Calculator, ENIAC, IBM SSEC, EDVAC, UNIVAC, The SDC Raytheon Computer)

Analog Computing Systems

The Form of a Digital Computer


PART III - PHYSICAL COMPONENTS AND METHODS


Arithmetic Elements

Transfer Mediums

Data-conversion Equipment

Special Techniques and Equipment for Possible Use in Computing Systems

Factors Affecting Choice of Equipment



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