Calculating Instruments and Machines - Brossura

Hartree, Douglas R.

 
9781107630659: Calculating Instruments and Machines

Sinossi

This 1950 book aimed to provide a general introduction to contemporary developments in the field of calculating instruments and machines.

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Descrizione del libro

This 1950 book was based on a short series of lectures given by the author at the University of Illinois in 1948. Aimed at the non-specialist, the chief aim of the text was to provide a general introduction to contemporary developments in the field of calculating instruments and machines.

Contenuti

1. Introduction; 2. The differential analyser; 3. The differential analyser and partial differential equations; 4. Some other instruments; 5. Introduction to large automatic digital machines; 6. Charles Babbage and the analytical engine; 7. The first stage of development; 8. Projects and prospects; 9. High-speed automatic digital machines and numerical analysis; References; Names index; Subject index.

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9789333134873: Calculating Instruments and Machines 1949 [Hardcover]

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  9333134875 ISBN 13:  9789333134873
Casa editrice: Isha Books, 2013
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