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| #3175962 in Books | The MIT Press | 2000-07-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.22 x6.38 x9.27l, | File Name: 0262181975 | 457 pages |
||15 of 15 people found the following review helpful.| A Great Book with a Slow Start|By T. J. Sawyer|This book resulted from papers presented at the International Conference on the History of Computing in Paderborn, Germany, in August 1998. It is notable for containing first-hand or nearly first-hand accounts of developments in America, England and Germany in the 1930s, 40s and 50s.
The first part of the book, unfort||"A cohesive, well-defined discussion of the architecture of early computers." — Mary Croarken, Business History
"A well-balanced and fascinating perspective on a wide range of early computing devices." — Nat
This history of computing focuses not on chronology (what came first and who deserves credit for it) but on the actual architectures of the first machines that made electronic computing a practical reality. The book covers computers built in the United States, Germany, England, and Japan. It makes clear that similar concepts were often pursued simultaneously and that the early researchers explored many architectures beyond the von Neumann architecture that eventually be...
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