Calculation and Computation in the Pre-electronic Era

The Mechanical and Electrical Ages

Autori

• Aristotle Tympas

Parametri

Pagine

260pagine

Tempo di lettura

10ore

• Computer, IT, programmazione
• Teoria e storia della scienza

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The book explores the crucial role of computing technology in enabling and sustaining the Industrial Revolution, challenging the notion that early computing history is insignificant. It provides a detailed examination of key developments in computing from the mechanical and electrical ages, illustrating how these advancements laid the groundwork for modern electronic computing. Through a historiographical assessment, it highlights the continuous evolution of computing that has shaped contemporary technology.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

(In brossura)