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Electronic Brains: Stories From The Dawn Of The Computer Age
By
Mike Hally
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Natl Academy Pr
Publication date
October 4, 2005
Pages
275
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780309096300
ISBN-10
0309096308
Dimensions
1 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.22 lbs.
Original list price
$27.95
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Presents a history of modern computers, including such projects as ABC, the Rand 409, and the Lyons Electronic Office.
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Hardcover
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from Natl Academy Pr (October 4, 2005)
9780309096300 | details & prices | 275 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.22 lbs | List price $27.95
About: Presents a history of modern computers, including such projects as ABC, the Rand 409, and the Lyons Electronic Office.
About: Presents a history of modern computers, including such projects as ABC, the Rand 409, and the Lyons Electronic Office.
from Granta Books (April 4, 2005)
9781862076631 | details & prices | 224 pages | 5.50 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $26.15
About: This fascinating and engaging book describes these and other projects that came and went in the years before IBM ruled the world, including the Phillips Hydraulic Economics Computer, or MONIAC, which perfectly demonstrated the workings of the economy by way of coloured water flowing through plastic tubes.
About: This fascinating and engaging book describes these and other projects that came and went in the years before IBM ruled the world, including the Phillips Hydraulic Economics Computer, or MONIAC, which perfectly demonstrated the workings of the economy by way of coloured water flowing through plastic tubes.
Paperback
New edition from Granta Books (April 3, 2006)
9781862078390 | details & prices | 304 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $16.15
About: Describes the projects that came and went in the years before IBM ruled the world, including the Phillips Hydraulic Economics Computer, or MONIAC, which demonstrated the workings of the economy by way of coloured water flowing through plastic tubes and the UNIVAC, which predicted the results of the 1952 US presidential election, live on TV.
About: Describes the projects that came and went in the years before IBM ruled the world, including the Phillips Hydraulic Economics Computer, or MONIAC, which demonstrated the workings of the economy by way of coloured water flowing through plastic tubes and the UNIVAC, which predicted the results of the 1952 US presidential election, live on TV.
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