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A Programming Language

Kenneth E. IVERSON | 01/05/2011 | Logiciels et programmation

1962 - John Wiley and Sons - 286 pages - EN Extrait de la préface de Kenneth E. Iverson Applied mathematics is largely concerned with the design and analysis of explicit procedures for calculating the exact or approximate values of various functions. Such explicit procedures are called...

1962, apl, EN

Reminiscences of Los Alamos, 1943-1945

Lawrence Badash, Joseph O. Hirschfelder, Herbert P. Broida | 11/03/2011 | Histoire

1980 - 90-277-1097-X - D. Reidel Publishing Company - 189 pages - EN It is a formidable task to attempt to assess the Manhatten Engineer District Project with its climax of two years at Los Alamos culminating in the atom bomb being dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. For what point of view could...

1980, EN

Enigma

Wladyslaw KOZACZUK | 11/03/2011 | Histoire

1985 - 0-89093-547-5 - University Publications of America - 348 pages - EN "This book celebrates the unassuming men who performed one of the greatest intelligence feats of all time. It assembles on the bright stage of history the Polish codebreakers who solved Germany's Enigma cipher machine. Using...

1985, EN

Herman Hollerith

Geoffrey D. AUSTRIAN | 19/02/2011 | Histoire

1982 - Colombia University Press - 418 pages - EN The cash machine, electronic baseball, a heartbeat monitor, an airplane reservation, a pocket calculator—all employ computer technology that most of us use daily and routinely with little wonder about its origins. In an age when technological...

1982, EN, IBM

The Macintosh Way

Guy KAWASAKI | 15/01/2011 | Histoire

1989 - 0-673-46175-0 - Scott, Foresman and Company - 209 pages - EN Livre publié par Guy Kawasaki, le premier "software evangelist" chez Apple. Préface de Jean-Louis Gassée. Exemplaire original de la première édition, dédicacé par l'auteur le 15/09/1989 à "Gary", sans doute à l'occasion de...

1989, apple, EN

Computer Engineering

C. Gordon Bell, J. Craig Mudge, J. McNamara | 13/11/2010 | Matériel

1978 - DEC - 585 pages - EN The progress which has brought the number of computers in use in the world from dozens to millions within a generation has not been the result of a single discovery or the work of a single inventor or company. Rather, men and women from fields as diverse as semiconductor...

1978, dec, EN

IBM's early computers

C. Bashe, L. Johnson, J. Palmer, E. Pugh | 13/11/2010 | Histoire

1986 - 0-262-02225-7 - MIT Press - 717 pages - EN Series Foreword This book is the third to appear in a new series devoted to all aspects of the history of computers and of information processing. Earlier volumes have been devoted to such topics as technical innovation and the decisions leading...

1986, EN

Large-capacity memory techniques for computing systems

Marshall C. YOVITS | 04/09/2010 | Matériel

1962 - Macmillan - 440 pages - EN Extrait de la préface Marshall C. Yovits This volume comprises the Proceedings of the Symposium on Large-Capacity Memory Techniques lor Computing Systems sponsored by the Information Systems Branch of the Office of Naval Research, May 23-25, 1961. The...

1962, EN

Hewlett-Packard Company 1957 annual report

William Hewlett et David Packard | 22/08/2010 | Matériel

1957 - rapport annuel - Hewlett-Packard - 20 pages - EN Premier rapport annuel de la société Hewlett-Packard, qui est cotée sur les marchés financiers en 1957. La société réalise alors un chiffre d'affaires de 28 millions de dollars et un bénéfice de 2,4 millions de dollars.

1957, EN, hewlett-packard, rapport annuel

Punched cards (second edition)

Robert CASEY, James PERRY, Madeline BERRY, Alien KENT | 11/07/2010 | Usages et pratiques

1958 - Rheinhold Publishing Corporation - 697 pages - EN INTRODUCTION Allen Kent and James W. Perry Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio AND Robert S. Casey W. A. Sheaffer Pen Co., Fort Madison, Iowa Methods and systems for expediting the recall and correlation of...

1958, EN

Men of science in America

Bernard JAFFE | 04/04/2010 | Histoire

1944 - Overseas Edition, Inc - 502 pages - EN This book paints a broad picture of the growth of science in the United States in terras of the lives of the scientists themselves. It starts with Thomas Har-riot, who came to America in 1588 with Raleigh's expédition, and who, in addition to his...

1944, EN

Fire in the valley

Paul FREIBERGER et Michael SWAINE | 27/02/2010 | Histoire

1984 - 0-88134-121-5 - Osborne/McGraw-Hill - 288 pages - EN In the early 1970s the personal computer was just a wild dream shared by a small group of computer enthusiasts in an area south of San Francisco now called Silicon Valley. Working after-hours in basements and warehouses, computer...

1984, EN

From compass to computers

W. A. Atherton | 27/02/2010 | Histoire

1984 - 0-911-30249-2 - San Francisco Press - 337 pages - EN This book presents to electrical and electronics engineers, technicians, and students (or anyone interested in the development of technology) an easily digestible account of the development of their discipline. This history is known...

1984, EN

Few Good Men from Univac (A)

David E. LUNDSTROM | 27/02/2010 | Histoire

1987 - MIT Press - 0-262-12120-4 - 227 pages - EN "I fail to understand why we have lost our industry leadership position by letting someone else offer the world's most powerful computer," IBM's president Thomas J. Watson noted in a memo after Control Data had unveiled its 6600 system. Sparked by a...

1987, EN

Automatic Data Processing Conference

Robert N. ANTHONY | 21/02/2010 | Usages et pratiques

1956 - Harvard University - 194 pages - EN Actes de la conférence organisée à Harvard les 8 et 9 septembre 1955 sur les débuts des outils de traitement des données. Illustré de schémas et de quelques photos en noir et blanc des matériels de cette époque. Origine : Collection Robert Ligonnière

1955, EN

Handbook of fiber optics

Helmut F. WOLF | 06/02/2010 | Matériel

1979 - Garland - 0-8240-7054-2 - 545 pages - EN Here is a practical thoroughly readable guide to the understanding and uses of fiber optics communications. It comprehensively reviews the most important theoretical and practical features of fibers, sources, detectors, and other basic components,...

1975, EN

Stretching Man's Mind : a History of Data Processing

Margaret HARMON | 06/02/2010 | Histoire

1975 - Mason / Charter -0-88405-282-6 - 239 pages - EN Computers increasingly influence and regulate our lives and businesses. And yet most of us feel unable to understand the theory and operation of this powerful and important new tool. STRETCHING MAN'S MIND: A HISTORY OF DATA PROCESSING...

1975, EN

and tomorrow... the world?

Rex MALIK | 06/02/2010 | Histoire

1975 - Millington - 0-86000-043-5 - 496 pages - EN Based on thousands of IBM internal documents, senior management committee minutes, depositions given in evidence, court transcripts and the author's experience of covering the computer industry for more than twenty years, this book is a...

1975, EN, IBM

Inventors at work

Kenneth A. BROWN | 31/01/2010 | Histoire

1988 - Microsoft Press - 1-55615-042-3 - 388 pages - EN INVENTORS AT WORK is a collection of sixteen engaging interviews with some of the most notable inventors of our time, from professional R and D specialists such as NASA's Maxime Faget, Hughes Aircraft's Harold Rosen, and Xerox's Bob Gundlach...

1988, EN

Little Kingdom (The)

Michael MORITZ | 31/01/2010 | Histoire

1984 - William Morrow and Company Apple Computer, Inc., is Silicon Valley's most precocious child. Started in 1976 by two college dropouts, the young, personal-computer company now has yearly sales of more than $1 billion! It reached the Fortune 500 more quickly than any other company, recorded one...

1984, apple, EN

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