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Author:

McCartney, Scott.

Title:

ENIAC, the triumphs and tragedies of the world's first computer / Scott McCartney.

Publisher:

Walker,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

viii, 262 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

ENIAC (Computer)
Electronic digital computers--History.
Computer industry--United States--History.
ENIAC (Ordinateur)
Ordinateurs--Histoire
Informatique--Histoire--États-Unis--Histoire
Computers.
Geschiedenis (vorm)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-251) and index.

Contents:

ch. 8. Whose idea was it, anyway? ch. 2. Kid and a dreamer -- ch. 3. Crunched by numbers -- ch. 4. Getting started -- ch. 5. Five times one thousand -- ch. 6. Whose machine was it, anyway? -- ch. 7. Out on their own -- ch. 8. Whose idea was it, anyway?

ISBN:

9780802713483
0802713483

LCCN:

98054845

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)