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This account describes the history of the development of digital computers, from the work of Charles Babbage to the earliest electronic stored program computers, It has been prepared for Volume 3 of "l'Histoire Générale des Techniques," and is in the main based on the introductory text written by the author for the book "The Origins of Digital Computers: Selected Papers" (Springer Verlag, 1973)
Author(s): Randell B
Publication type: Article
Publication status: Published
Journal: Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
Year: 1976
Volume: 12
Issue: 11-12
Pages: 335-346
Date deposited: 07/12/2011
ISSN (print): 0950-5628
Publisher: Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications
