Synthesis of Electronic Computing and Control Circuits. [ OOC 419 ]
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press 1952. Second Printing. Volume XXVII ( 27 ) of the Annals of the Computation Laboratory of Harvard University. Based on Aiken's course of lectures "Organization of Large-Scale Digital Calculating Machinery" taught during the spring term of the 1947-48 academic year at Harvard. The present copy was owned by Peter F. Strong, who was not only a staff member of the Computation Laboratory but is recognized as a collaborating writer with Aiken on Progress Reports #8, 13, and 16 of the Progress Reports of the Computation Laboratory. (see Norman and Hook Origins of Cyberspace and the Preface by Aiken). A nice association (Strong's name and address pencilled in 1971 on front pastedown). A very good copy with wear to corners and head/tail spine panel. Dj chipped at edges (with large chip missing in middle of spine panel), not price clipped. Previous owners name also stamped on front endpaper (Lewis C. Clapp, computer pioneer and consultant). Authors: The Staff of the Computation Laboratory [ Harvard University ] Howard Aiken ( Preface ). Very Good / Fair. Hard Cover. [12918]
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