Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation, Volume 4, Number 30, April, 1950.
MTAC, The National Research Council, Wash., D.C., April 1950, pp 61-126.
Condition: Very Good overall, original light green printed wrappers, toned and sunned along extremities esp. rear cover near spine. Staples are tight, some wear along bottom third of spine. Small pencil notation along upper front cover, small ink notation along front lower. Pages clean and unmarked.
Keywords: Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation Volume 4, Number 30, April, 1950, Wilkes Edsac, history of mathematical tables, computers in the 1950s, source material 1950s computers
Categories: 1950's computers and computing, Highspots in the History of Computing, Mathematics
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Price: $750.00
Item Description
Includes papers and discussions, such as, M. V. Wilkes and W. Renwick, The EDSAC (Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator) ;Stanley P. Frankel , Convergence Rates of Iterative Treatments of Partial Differential Equations; R. H. Ritchie, On a Definite Integral; H. D. Huskey, Technical Developments -- Characteristics of the Institute for Numerical Analysis Computer;
N. C. Metropolis, G. Reitwiesner and J. von Neumann, Discussion, Statistical treatment of values of first 2000 Deciimal Digits of e and of pi Calculated on the ENIAC; Notes and discussions on published and unpublished mathematical tables; more.