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Introduction.- 2. Inventing an Analog Past and a Digital Future in Computing.- 3. Forgotten Machines: The Need For a New Master Narrative.- 4. Calvin Mooers, Zatocoding, and Early Research on Information Re-trieval.- 5. Switching the Engineer's Mind set to Boolean. Applying Shannon's Al-gebra to Control Circuits and Digital Computing (1938-1958).- 6. The ENIAC Display: Insignia of a Digital Praxeology.- 7. The Evolution of Digital Computing Practice on the Cambridge Uni-versity EDSAC, 1949-1951.- 8. The Media of Programming.- 9. Foregrounding the Background: Business, Economics, Labor, and Government Policy as Shaping Forces in Early Digital Computing His-tory.- 10. The Man with a Micro-calculator: Digital Modernity and Late Sovi-et Computing Practices.
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Exploring the Early Digital, Thomas Haigh
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Exploring the Early Digital
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Haigh
- Publisher
- Springer, Berlin
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 3030021513
- ISBN13
- 9783030021511
- Description
- Introduction.- 2. Inventing an Analog Past and a Digital Future in Computing.- 3. Forgotten Machines: The Need For a New Master Narrative.- 4. Calvin Mooers, Zatocoding, and Early Research on Information Re-trieval.- 5. Switching the Engineer's Mind set to Boolean. Applying Shannon's Al-gebra to Control Circuits and Digital Computing (1938-1958).- 6. The ENIAC Display: Insignia of a Digital Praxeology.- 7. The Evolution of Digital Computing Practice on the Cambridge Uni-versity EDSAC, 1949-1951.- 8. The Media of Programming.- 9. Foregrounding the Background: Business, Economics, Labor, and Government Policy as Shaping Forces in Early Digital Computing His-tory.- 10. The Man with a Micro-calculator: Digital Modernity and Late Sovi-et Computing Practices.