Computer Pascal Neumann by Goldstine Herman (64 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.8.

, Hardcover/Pappeinband. Condition: Sehr gut. 378 Seiten Fresh and clean copy in good condition. Sauberes und frisches Exemplar in gutem Zustand. Contents: PART ONE: The Historical Background up to World War II (page 1) - 1. Beginnings (page 3) - 2. Charles Babbage and His Analytical Engine (page 10) - 3. The Astronomical Ephemeris (page 27) - 4. The Universities: Maxwell and Boole (page 31) - 5. Integrators and Planimeters (page 39) - 6. Michelson, Fourier Coefficients, and the Gibbs Phenomenon (page 52) - 7. Boolean Algebra: x2 = xx = x (page 60) - 8. Billings, Hollerith, and the Census (page 65) - 9. Ballistics and the Rise of the Great Mathematicians (page 72) - 10. Bush's Differential Analyzer and Other Analog Devices (page 84) - 11. Adaptation to Scientific Needs (page 106)- 12. Renascence and Triumph of Digital Means of Computation (page 115) - PART TWO: Wartime Developments: ENIAC and EDVAC (page 121) - 1. Electronic Efforts prior to the ENIAC (page 123) - 2. The Ballistic Research Laboratory (page 127) - 3. Differences between Analog and Digital Machines (page 140) - 4. Beginnings of the ENIAC (page 148) - 5. The ENIAC as a Mathematical Instrument (page 157) - 6. John von Neumann and the Computer (page 167) - 7. Beyond the ENIAC (page 184) - 8. The Structure of the EDVAC (page 204) - 9. The Spread of Ideas (page 211) - 10. First Calculations on the ENIAC (page 225) - PART THREE: Post-World War II: The von Neumann Machine and the Institute for Advanced Study (page 237) - 1. Post-EDVAC Days (page 239) - 2. The Institute for Advanced Study Computer (page 252) - 3. Automata Theory and Logic Machines (page 271) - 4. Numerical Mathematics (page 286) - 5. Numerical Meterology (page 300) - 6. Engineering Activities and Achievements (page 306) - 7. The Computer and UNESCO (page 321) - 8. The Early Industrial Scene (page 325) - 9. Programming Languages (page 333) - 10. Conclusions (page 342) - APPENDIX: World-Wide Developments (page 349) ISBN 9780691081045 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 785.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. dust jacket is mylar wrapped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Presumed first edition. Very good, tight binding, clean pages, some toning to end papers and light foxing to text block. Very good dust jacket, intact but shows wear to edges and tips, as well as foxing. Presumed first edition (unstated)/ Hardcover. 377 pp (w/ index). In September or 1942, Lt. Herman H. Goldstine, a former mathematics professor, was placed in charge of Ballistic Research at the University of PA Moore School of Electrical Engineering. His subsequent achievement was the creation of ENIAC, the first electronic digital computer. Here, he combines history and scientific autobiography in his account of the development of early computing technology and John von Neaumann's role in the prototypes.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A great classic well worth a read.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover book in black covers with title and author in white and silver on the spine.The book is clean and tight The jacket shows very light shelf ware. Mylar cover for protection. This book is about computer history.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. GOLDSTINE (Herman H.).The computer from Pascal to von Neumann.Princeton, 1972, in-8°, cart. pl. toile ed. 750 gr.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + Jacket. 1st Edition. Xi, 378 Pp. Black Cloth. First Printing. No Wear But Faint Rippling To Top Of Pages In Later Third Of Book. Dust Jacket Priced $12.95, Slight Usage, Wear To Upper Front Spine Edge.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. 378 pages in near fine condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Bound in purple card covers with white titles. Lightly worn around the edges. Some sticker residue on the lower cover. NF. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Harcover W/ DJ. 378 pp. Slight Shelfwear on botom front of DJ. NPC. Good+. Book.