Origins and Foundations of Computing In Cooperation with Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum /

The Heinz Nixdorf Museum Forum (HNF) is the world's largest c- puter museum and is dedicated to portraying the past, present and future of information technology. In the "Year of Informatics 2006" the HNF was particularly keen to examine the history of this still quite young disciplin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bauer, Friedrich L. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Temas:
Computers-History.
Engineering.
Life sciences.
Social sciences.
Humanities.
Science.
Mathematics.
History of Computing.
Technology and Engineering.
Life Sciences.
Humanities and Social Sciences.
Physical Sciences.
Mathematics and Computing.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preamble
  • Numerical Calculations
  • Calculations Using Symbols
  • After 1890: In Thrall to Mechanical and Electromechanical Devices
  • After 1935: Formal Languages and Algorithms, 'Universal Machines' and Electronic Solutions
  • After 1960: Informatics Begins to Take Shape
  • Conclusion: Informatics and Microelectronics Are Mutually Dependent.

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