The ERA Computation Center for Industry, Government and Research
Catalog Number
102646301
Type
Document
Description
A four color brochure for the ERA 1101 computer. The cover has a pink background and the title "The ERA Computation Center for Industry, Government and Research." The letters ERA are surrounded by black and white oblong shapes. Pages 1 and 2 feature information about Engineering Research Associates and Remington Rand Inc. There is an illustration of the ERA 1101 and a man using the computer on pages 4 and 5. Subsections of the brochure include "ERA's Computation Center... Three Phases;" "1101 Exclusive Features;" "Areas of Application;" "Scientific and Mathematical Computation;" "Automatic Data Reduction;" "Industrial and Economic Planning;" and "System Simulation." There are several illustrations included in the brochure. Some of these include a picture of an atom, a slide-ruler, and a man looking at and designing an airplane. The back cover lists the company information.
Date
1950
Publisher
Engineering Research Associates (ERA)
Place of Publication
U.S.
Identifying Numbers
Other number
EL-117
Extent
9 p.
Dimensions
8 1/2 x 11 in.
Copyright Holder
Remington Rand, Inc.
Category
Promotional Material
Subject
promotional materials; ERA 1101 (Computer); ERA Computation Center; Scientific applications; Military/Aerospace applications; Electronic digital computers; Digital computer: mainframe; Remington Rand, Inc.; Engineering Research Asscociates (ERA); Punched card systems