Milestones in Analog and Digital Computing

Abstract

The world's most comprehensive book on the history of computing (2 volumes) includes analog and digital, mechanical and electronic calculating and computing machines and devices, the most magnificient automatons and scientific instruments (employed in astronomy, surveying, time measurement, etc.). The book comprises step-by-step instructions for analog and digital devices, technical glossaries (German-English and English-German) and a very extensive bibliography, >700 images, >150 tables.