Sheets, The Strange Life of Charles Babbage
date: label: date made
content: 1952
name: label: maker
content: Morrison, Philip
label: maker
content: Morrison, Emily
notes: label: Description
content: Some staff at Marchant took an active interest in the history of computing devices. These tear sheets havef an article by Philip and Emily Morrison on Charles Babbage and his difference engine, as published in <I>Scientific American</I> in April of 1952. The article is annotated and grouped with documents on "Machine History."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of SCM Corporation, SCM Business Equipment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.3084.172
label: catalog number
content: 1979.3084.172
label: nonaccession number
content: 1979.3084
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sheets, Set Of
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 21.5 cm x 29.5 cm; 8 15/32 in x 11 5/8 in