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A history of computing in the twentieth century : a collection of essays / edited by N. Metropolis, J. Howlett, Gian-Carlo Rota ; contributors, John Backus ... [and others].
LIBRA QA75.5 .I63 1976c
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- International Research Conference on the History of Computing (1976 : Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Computers--History--Congresses.
- Computers.
- History.
- Electronic data processing--History--Congresses.
- Electronic data processing.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 693 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Academic Press, 1985.
- Notes:
- Reissued with introductory essay and index.
- "Original versions of these papers were presented at the International Research Conference on the History of Computing, held at the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 10-15 June 1976."
- Includes index.
- "The origins of digital computers: supplementary bibliography, B. Randell": pages 629-659.
- ISBN:
- 0124916503
- OCLC:
- 186490978
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