Origin Of Modern Calculating Machines: A Chronicle Of The Evolution Of The Principles That Form The Generic Makeup Of The Modern Calculating Machine (1921) - Couverture souple

Turck, J A V

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ISBN 10 : 1164873288 ISBN 13 : 9781164873280

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The book ""Origin of Modern Calculating Machines"" by J.A.V. Turck, published in 1921, is a comprehensive account of the evolution of the principles that form the basis of modern calculating machines. The author traces the history of calculating machines from their earliest forms, such as the abacus, to the sophisticated machines of the 20th century. The book covers the development of mechanical calculators, including the Pascaline and the Leibniz machine, as well as the emergence of electronic calculators. The author also discusses the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the development of calculating machines and the role of inventors such as Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both experts and lay readers. It provides a fascinating insight into the history of computing and the technological innovations that have shaped our modern world. Overall, ""Origin of Modern Calculating Machines"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of computing and the evolution of technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1164873288
• ISBN 13: 9781164873280
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 202
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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