Title
A history of scientific computing
Catalog Number
102632077
Type
Document
Description
Forward by Michael Mahoney. Based on papers presented at the Conference on the History of Scientific and Numeric Computation, held in Princeton, N.J., 1987. Includes photographs of scenes from the conference and a group photograph of participants. Photograph of E.T. Whittaker (1873--1956)
Date
1990
Author
Nash, Stephen G.
Contributor
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Babuska, Ivo
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Birkhoff, Garrett
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Block, I. Edward
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Buneman, Oscar
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Cohen, I. Bernard
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Cooley, James W.
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Dantzig, George B.
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Fox, L.
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Froberg, Carl Erik
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Gear, C.W.
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Goldstine, Herman Heine
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Golub, Gene H.
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Gutknecht, Martin H.
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Hestenes, Magnus R.
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Isaacson, Eugene
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Kublanovskaya, V.N.
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Mahoney, Michael
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Metropolis, N.
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Oden, J. Tinsley
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Parlett, Beresford N.
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Peaceman, Donald W.
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Rice, John R.
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Skeel, R.D.
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Todd, John
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Wheeler, David J.
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Young, David
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Publisher
Association of Computing Machinery (ACM). ACM Press
Identifying Numbers
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ISBN 0-201-50814-1 (hc) |
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LC 90-6 |
Extent
xix, 359 p.
Category
Book
Subject
Forsythe, George; Electronic data processing--History; Science--Data Processing--History; Wilkinson, J.H.; Aiken, Howard H. (Howard Hathaway), 1900-1973
Series Title
ACM Press history series
