Core Memory
Subtitle: A Visual Survey of Vintage Computers
By: photographs by Mark Richards ; text by John Alderman ; foreword by Dag Spicer
Contributors: Dag Spicer (Foreword); Mark Richards (Photographer)
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: May 10, 2007
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780811854429
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Computer Hardware & Operating Systems; Exhibition catalogues and specific collections; History of engineering & technology; History (Specific Aspects); Computers; Photography; Computer Books: General; California; Computer Science; General; History; Computers / History; Electronic data processing
First sentence: What computers mean to us depends largely on what we bring to them.
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Z3 Adder (Reconstruction); title: ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer); title: UNIVAC 1; title: WISC (Wisconsin Integrally Synchronized Computer); title: JOHNNIAC; title: Core memory; title: SAGE (Semi-Automatic Ground Environment); title: NEAC 2203; title: Minuteman I guidance computer; title: Philco 212; title: IBM system/360 (and IBM 7030 "stretch"); title: Apollo guidance computer; title: DEC POP-8; title: DDP-116; title: CDC 6600; title: Interface message protector (IMP); title: Kitchen computer (Honeywell H316 minicomputer); title: KENBAK-1; title: HP-35; title: Superpaint; title: Altair 8800; title: ILLIAC IV; title: Cray-1, Cray-2, Cray-3; title: Apple I; title: Apple II; title: TRS-80 model 1 (and model 100); title: Minitel; title: Osborne 1; title: Commodore 64; title: Compaq portable; title: Macintosh; title: Google first production server; title: Acknowledgements/Bibliography; title: Index