Origin Of Modern Calculating Machines: A Chronicle Of The Evolution Of The Principles That Form The Generic Makeup Of The Modern Calculating Machine (1921) - Softcover

Turck, J A V

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1164873288 ISBN 13: 9781164873280

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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The book ""Origin of Modern Calculating Machines"" by J.A.V. Turck, published in 1921, is a comprehensive account of the evolution of the principles that form the basis of modern calculating machines. The author traces the history of calculating machines from their earliest forms, such as the abacus, to the sophisticated machines of the 20th century. The book covers the development of mechanical calculators, including the Pascaline and the Leibniz machine, as well as the emergence of electronic calculators. The author also discusses the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the development of calculating machines and the role of inventors such as Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both experts and lay readers. It provides a fascinating insight into the history of computing and the technological innovations that have shaped our modern world. Overall, ""Origin of Modern Calculating Machines"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of computing and the evolution of technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

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• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1164873288
• ISBN 13: 9781164873280
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 202
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