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13
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영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 1981
출판사
National Technical Information Service
설명
This work delves into the pioneering contributions of three influential figures in the evolution of computing: Ludgate, Torres y Quevedo, and Bush. Throughout the narrative, the author meticulously traces the technological advancements from the early analytical engines to the birth of electronic digital computers, highlighting the pivotal roles played by these visionaries.
Brian Randell examines the innovative ideas and designs put forth by Ludgate, who conceptualized pivotal concepts in computing during a time of immense change. He also sheds light on Torres y Quevedo's groundbreaking work in automata and remote control technology, which laid a foundation for future developments in computational theory.
Similarly, the exploration of Bush's contributions reveals the intricate intertwining of theory and practice in the digital revolution. Brimming with historical context and insightful analysis, this book serves as a testament to the brilliance and foresight of these early pioneers whose influence continues to resonate in today's technological landscape.
Brian Randell examines the innovative ideas and designs put forth by Ludgate, who conceptualized pivotal concepts in computing during a time of immense change. He also sheds light on Torres y Quevedo's groundbreaking work in automata and remote control technology, which laid a foundation for future developments in computational theory.
Similarly, the exploration of Bush's contributions reveals the intricate intertwining of theory and practice in the digital revolution. Brimming with historical context and insightful analysis, this book serves as a testament to the brilliance and foresight of these early pioneers whose influence continues to resonate in today's technological landscape.