Punched-card systems and the early information explosion, 1880-1945
By: Lars Heide.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780801891434
Subjects: Punched card systems -- United States; Information technology -- United States; Punched card systems -- Europe; Information technology -- Europe
Table of contents: title: Punched cards for processing the United States census in 1890; title: Reshaping punched cards for general statistics in the United States; title: Shaping punched cards for bookkeeping in the United States : the challengers; title: The Computing Tabulating Recording Company; title: Declining punched cards for European census processing; title: Embracing punched cards for general statistics; title: Roads to European punched card bookkepping; title: Registers for mass society.