DocumentCode
742281
Title
Inventing the Computer [Scanning Our Past]
Author
Ceruzzi, Paul E.
Author_Institution
Smithsonian´s Nat. Air & Space Museum, Washington, DC, USA
Volume
101
Issue
6
fYear
2013
fDate
6/1/2013 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1503
Lastpage
1508
Abstract
This article explores the history of computers,starting in the 1890s with punched cards and becoming more sophisticated in the 1940s with vacuum-tube electronics, ultimately giving us the computer and dramaticallychanging the world.
Keywords
computers; history; computer history; punched cards; vacuum-tube electronics; Computers; Design methodology; History; Product design; Product development;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JPROC.2013.2257593
Filename
6516706
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