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Textbooks
| General References | History
of the Computer | Precomputing |
Microcomputing |
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| N.
Metropolis, J. Howlett, Gian-Carlo Rota, ed., A
History of Computing in the Twentieth Century, New York: Academic
Press, 1980. ISBN: 0124 916503. A collection of essays on the human side, the language, the machines, and regional development. |
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| Brian
Randell, The Origins of Digital
Computers: Selected Papers.
Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1982. ISBN: 3-540-11319-3. This book contains a set of papers and manuscripts relating to the origins of digital computers. It covers each significant milestone on the route from Babbage to EDSAC and provides a series of glimpse into the minds of the pioneers of the computer. |
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