• DocumentCode
    1245335
  • Title

    Hollerith punched card system development (1905-1913)

  • Author

    Kistermann, Friedrich W.

  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    56
  • Lastpage
    66
  • Abstract
    The author traces the development of the Hollerith tabulating machine, what is part of the Hollerith punched card system during the years 1905 until 1913, and describes the machine´s applications of most interest to customers at that time. Hollerith added the plugboard for flexible wiring to his tabulating machine for different applications, as a result of customer demand.
  • Keywords
    punched card equipment; Hollerith punched card system development; Hollerith tabulating machine; customer demand; Adders; Application software; Brushes; Counting circuits; Executive Committee; Feeds; Marine vehicles; Shafts; Wheels; Wiring;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1058-6180
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.2005.8
  • Filename
    1401746
    • Link To Document
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