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Early Computing in Britain: Ferranti Ltd. and Government Funding, 1948 -- 1958 (History of Computing)
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$44.99
Publication Date: July 16th, 2019
Publisher:
Springer
ISBN:
9783030151027
Pages:
392
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Description
The Small Seeds of Innovation
Academic/Industrial Collaboration: from Chorlton-on-Medlock to Moston, and Back
Canada Calling: Toronto Gets a Mark I
A Star is Born: Ideas and Upgrades
Into the Market
The AVRO Mark I* Installation at Chadderton
The Mark I* at Armstrong Siddeley, Ansty, Coventry
The Ferranti Mark I* Installation in Amsterdam
The Ferranti Mark I* Installation in Rome
GCHQ Cheltenham's Mark I*
The Mark I* at the Armaments Research Development Establishment, Fort Halstead
The Mark I* at the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Aldermaston
What Came Next?
Appendix A: Baby's Conception: the Back Story
Appendix B: Mark I and Mark I* Software Details
Appendix C: Mark I and Mark I* Hardware Details
Appendix D: Naming Names
Appendix E: Performance, Cost and Delivery Details of Other Computers
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