Origin of modern calculating machines

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The Origin of Modern Calculating Machines by J. A. V. Turck is a classic book that delves into the history of computational devices and the development of modern calculators. Turck explores the different types of early calculating machines, such as the abacus and the slide rule, and how these instruments were used for mathematical calculations. The book also provides an in-depth look at the various mechanical calculators that were invented in the 19th century, including the pinwheel calculator and the arithmometer. Turck discusses the principles behind these machines and the advancements that were made in their design and functionality. The Origin of Modern Calculating Machines is not only a historical account, but it also serves as a guide for understanding the evolution of computational devices up until the 20th century. Turck's book is well-researched and provides readers with a thorough understanding of the origins of modern calculators and their impact on mathematical computation. This book is essential for anyone interested in the history of technology and the development of computing devices.

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Publisher - Lettel

Author(s) - J. A. V. Turck

Paperback

Published Date - September 15 2024

ISBN - 9609441101461

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm

Page Count - 128

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