• DocumentCode
    3557777
  • Title

    The Scientific Library of Charles Babbage

  • Author

    Williams, M.R.

  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1981
  • Firstpage
    235
  • Lastpage
    240
  • Abstract
    In the early nineteenth century, Charles Babbage compiled a large scientific library that included many rare works. This paper describes the history, contents, and present location of the library. The contents are classified under twenty-one headings.
  • Keywords
    Books; Chromium; Computer science; Difference engines; History; Information processing; Information resources; Libraries; Observatories; Permission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0164-1239
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.1981.10028
  • Filename
    4640686
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3557777