Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Columbia University, [1982]., New York:, 1982
ISBN 10: 0231051468 ISBN 13: 9780231051460
Da: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Tall 8vo. xvi, [2], 418 pp. Numerous photo illustrations. Red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, w/ d.j. NF/NF copy, from the library of John R. Maticich (1933-2014), electrical engineer, computer entineer, former director of product development at Floating Point Ssytems, and then co-founder of Synergy computers, and finally Director of Engineering with Mentor Graphics after 1984 merger, w/ former ownership markings on front pastedown. First edition of this excellent biography chronicling the life of the man who developed the punched card tabulating machines making it possible for government and industry to efficiently and quickly process large quantities of information.