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Electronic digital computers: their use in science and engineering

Electronic Digital Computers: Their Use in Science and Engineering describes the principles underlying computer design and operation. This book describes the various applications of computers, the stages involved in using them, and their limitations. The machine is composed of the hardware which is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Alt, Franz L
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Academic Press 1958
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2018758
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Sumario:Electronic Digital Computers: Their Use in Science and Engineering describes the principles underlying computer design and operation. This book describes the various applications of computers, the stages involved in using them, and their limitations. The machine is composed of the hardware which is run by a program. This text describes the use of magnetic drum for storage of data and some computing. The functions and components of the computer include automatic control, memory, input of instructions by using punched cards, and output from resulting information. Computers operate by using numbe