A. M. Turing's ACE report of 1946 and other papers

edited by B. E. Carpenter and R. W. Doran
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press ; c1986.
ISBN: 0262031140   ISBN13: 9780262031141   DDC: 4   LCC: QA75  

Notes:

Includes bibliographies.

Proposal for development in the Mathematics Division of an automatic
computing engine (ACE) / A.M. Turing -- Lecture to the London
Mathematical Society on 20 February 1947 / A.M. Turing -- The history
and present use of digital computers and the National Physical
Laboratory / M. Woodger.

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Dewey Class: 4 -- Data processing; Computer science
LCC Number: QA75

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Language: eng
Physical Description: 140 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

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