Origin of Modern Calculating Machines
by J. A. V. Turck
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About this eBook
- Author
- Turck, J. A. V.
- Title
- Origin of modern calculating machines
- Original Publication
- United States: The Western Society of Engineers,1921.
- Credits
- deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QA: Science: Mathematics
- Subject
- Calculators
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 69386
- Release Date
- November 19, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Origin of Modern Calculating Machines
- 2.Foreword
- 3.Chapters
- 4.Illustrations
- 5.The Modern Accounting Machine — The Pascal Machine
- 6.The Early Key-Driven Art — The Parmelee Machine — The Hill Machine — Chapin Machine — The Stark Machine — Robjohn Machine — Bouchet Machine — The Spalding Machine
- 7.The Key-Driven Calculator — The Felt Calculating Machine
- 8.Early Efforts in the Recording Machine Art — The Barbour Machine — The Baldwin Machine — The Pottin Machine — Machine of Early Burroughs Patent — The Ludlum Machine
- 9.First Practical Recorders — The Second Felt Recorder — The Felt Tabulator — The Third Felt Recorder — The First Practical Burroughs Recorder
- 10.Introduction of the Modern Accounting Machine
- 11.The High-Speed Calculator
- 12.The Improved Recorder
- 13.The Bookkeeping and Billing Machine — The Barbour Multiplier — The Bollee Multiplier
- 14.A Closing Word
- 15.Index to Subjects
- 16.Untitled
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