Before the computer
IBM, NCR, Burroughs, and Remington Rand and the industry they created, 1865-1956
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Author
Publication
1993 - Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J, New Jersey
Language
English
Word Count
86,000 words, Guess
Page Count
344 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1721980M
- ISBN-10069104807X
- OCLC Control Number26302885
- OCLC Control Numberbeforecomputer00cort
- Library of Congress Control Number92025399
and 2 more
- Goodreads3558559
- LibraryThing1294025
Classifications
- DDC338.4/768
- LCCHD9801.U542 C67 1993
First Sentence
BEFORE COMPUTERS were available, mechanical aids for computing and managing data existed.
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Series Statement
- Princeton studies in business and technology
Other Editions
- Before the computer: IBM, NCR, Burroughs, and Remington Rand and the industry they created, 1865-1956
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