| 书目名称 | Moving Targets | | 副标题 | Elliott-Automation a | | 编辑 | Simon Lavington | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Charts the gradual take-up of information technology in Britain, as seen through the eyes of one innovative company.Examines how the dawn of the digital computer age in Britain took place at various t | | 丛书名称 | History of Computing | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | This book charts the take-up of IT in Britain, as seen through the eyes of one company. It examines how the dawn of the digital computer age in Britain took place for different applications, from early government-sponsored work on secret defence projects, to the growth of the market for Elliott computers for civil applications. Features: charts the establishment of Elliott’s Borehamwood Research Laboratories, and the roles played by John Coales and Leon Bagrit; examines early Elliott digital computers designed for classified military applications and for GCHQ; describes the analogue computers developed by Elliott-Automation; reviews the development of the first commercial Elliot computers and the growth of applications in industrial automation; includes a history of airborne computers by a former director of Elliott Flight Automation; discusses the computer architectures and systems software for Elliott computers; investigates the mergers, takeovers and eventual closure of the Borehamwood laboratories. | | 出版日期 | Book 2011 | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-933-6 | | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4471-2636-2 | | isbn_ebook | 978-1-84882-933-6Series ISSN 2190-6831 Series E-ISSN 2190-684X | | issn_series | 2190-6831 | | copyright | Springer-Verlag London 2011 |
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