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Manual of Operation for Automatic Sequence Controllled Calculator

Manual of Operation for Automatic Sequence Controllled Calculator( )
Author: Harvard Computation Laboratory Staff,
Cohen, I. Bernard
Series title:Charles Babbage Institute Reprint Ser.
ISBN:978-0-262-51379-1
Publication Date:Jan 2003
Publisher:MIT Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $69.00
Book Description:

If the Mark I itself was a milestone in digital computing, so was this Manual: it was one of the first publications to address the fundamental question of how to get a computer to solve problems.

Book Details
Pages:608
Detailed Subjects: Computers / History
Computers / Hardware / Cell Phones & Devices
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.02 x 9.984 x 1.35 Inches
Book Weight:2.367 Pounds
Author Biography
Harvard Computation Laboratory Staff (Author)
Born in Far Rockaway, New York, I. Bernard Cohen earned degrees from Harvard University. He holds the distinction of being the first person in the United States to earn a Ph.D. in the history of science. Later, Cohen established the History of Science Department at Harvard.

Cohen has received many fellowships and has won the George Sarton Medal, awarded by the History of Science Society. Cohen is an author and editor, known for his books about Sir Isaac Newton and Benjamin Franklin.

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