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Faster, Faster: A Simple Description of a Giant Electronic Calculator and the Problems it Solves

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This book explains in non-technical language how a calculator operates, the nature of the problems it solves, and how the problems are presented to the calculator. The calculator covered is the IBM NORC, designed and built for the Bureau of Ordnance of the U. S. Navy as a research and development project. The calculator from 1955 takes up an entire room uses magnetic tape reels and card-tape-card machines.

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.

Release: August 30, 2022

Faster, Faster: A Simple Description of a Giant Electronic Calculator and the Problems it Solves

0/5 ( ratings)

This book explains in non-technical language how a calculator operates, the nature of the problems it solves, and how the problems are presented to the calculator. The calculator covered is the IBM NORC, designed and built for the Bureau of Ordnance of the U. S. Navy as a research and development project. The calculator from 1955 takes up an entire room uses magnetic tape reels and card-tape-card machines.

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.

Release: August 30, 2022

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