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 :
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