An/fsq-7 : the computer that shaped the Cold War /

One of the most impressive computer systems ever was the vacuum tube based behemoth AN/FSQ-7, which was the heart of the "Semi Automatic Ground Environment". Machines of this type were children of the Cold War and had a tremendous effect not only on this episode in politics but also genera...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ulmann, Bernd (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: München, Germany : De Gruyter, Oldenbourg, [2014]
Temas:
AN/FSQ-7 (Computer)
Command and control systems > United States > History.
Cold War.
Commandement militaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Guerre froide.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Command and control systems.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:One of the most impressive computer systems ever was the vacuum tube based behemoth AN/FSQ-7, which was the heart of the "Semi Automatic Ground Environment". Machines of this type were children of the Cold War and had a tremendous effect not only on this episode in politics but also generated a vast amount of spin-offs which still shape our world
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 260 pages .)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:3486856707
9783486856705
9783486990911
3486990918

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