The man who invented the computer : the biography of John Atanasoff, digital pioneer
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Published
New York : Doubleday, c2010.
Status
Franklin Ave. Library - Biographies - Adult
B Atanasoff, J.
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B Atanasoff, J.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Atanasoff, John V. -- (John Vincent)
College teachers -- Iowa -- Biography.
Computer scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Electronic digital computers -- History -- 20th century.
Intellectual property -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
Patents -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Physicists -- Iowa -- Biography.
Sperry Rand Corporation) -- History -- 20th century.
College teachers -- Iowa -- Biography.
Computer scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Electronic digital computers -- History -- 20th century.
Intellectual property -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
Patents -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Physicists -- Iowa -- Biography.
Sperry Rand Corporation) -- History -- 20th century.
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Published
New York : Doubleday, c2010.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
246 pages , [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Description
Traces physics professor John Vincent Atanasoff's role in the invention of the computer, describing his innovative construction of an unpatented electronic device that eased the lives of burdened scientists by performing calculations using binary numbers.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Smiley, J. (2010). The man who invented the computer: the biography of John Atanasoff, digital pioneer . Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smiley, Jane. 2010. The Man Who Invented the Computer: The Biography of John Atanasoff, Digital Pioneer. Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smiley, Jane. The Man Who Invented the Computer: The Biography of John Atanasoff, Digital Pioneer Doubleday, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Smiley, Jane. The Man Who Invented the Computer: The Biography of John Atanasoff, Digital Pioneer Doubleday, 2010.
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