Title :
The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC)
Author :
Goldstine, H.H. ; Goldstine, Adele
Abstract :
This paper was first published in Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation just after the ENIAC was announced in 1946. It was the major source of technical information about the machine for the scientific world of the time. Even today it ranks as one of the classic descriptions of the ENIAC. This paper is reprinted by the kind permission of the American Mathematical Society and the National Academy of Sciences
Keywords :
computers; general purpose computers; history; mainframes; ENIAC; Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer; general-purpose electronic computing machine; historical paper; reprint; technical information; Computer aided instruction; Switches; Testing; Transmitters; Turning; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE