A Third Survey of Domestic Electronic Digital Computing Systems

A Third Survey of Domestic Electronic Digital Computing Systems PDF Author: Martin H. Weik
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Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 1112

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Book Description
Based on the results of a third survey, the engineering and programming characteristics of 222 different electronic digital computing systems are given. The data are presented from the point of view of application, numerical and arithmetic characteristics, input, output and storage systems, construction and checking features, power, space, weight, and site preparation and personnel requirements, production records, cost and rental rates, sale and lease policy, reliability, operating experience, and time availability, engineering modifications and improvements and other related topics. An analysis of the survey data, fifteen comparative tables, a discussion of trends, a revised bibliography, and a complete glossary of computer engineering and programming terminology are included.