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Computers — The Machines We Think With

by D. S. Halacy

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  1. 11 — Computers — The Machines — We Think With
  2. 22 — The Computer’s Past
  3. 3The Mechanics of Reason
  4. 4The Computer in Literature
  5. 5Early Mechanical Devices
  6. 6Symbolic Logic
  7. 7The Census Taker
  8. 8The Modern Computer
  9. 93 — How Computers Work
  10. 10The Computer’s Parts
  11. 11Input
  12. 12Control
  13. 13Arithmetic or Logic
  14. 14Memory
  15. 15Output
  16. 16Another Kind of Computer
  17. 174 — Computer Cousins — Analog and Digital
  18. 18The Analog Measuring Stick
  19. 19The Digital Counter
  20. 20Hybrid Computers
  21. 21Summary
  22. 225 — The Binary Boolean Bit
  23. 23The Binary System
  24. 24The Logical Algebra
  25. 256 — The Electronic Brain
  26. 26Thinking Defined
  27. 27The Human Brain
  28. 28The Computer’s Brain
  29. 29Bionics
  30. 30The Computer as a Thinker
  31. 317 — Uncle Sam’s Computers
  32. 32The Computer in Washington
  33. 33Electronic Legal Eagle
  34. 34Computers in Khaki
  35. 35In the Air
  36. 36On the Sea
  37. 37Computers in Space
  38. 38Summary
  39. 398 — The Computer in Business and Industry
  40. 40The Shopper’s Friend
  41. 41Electronic Ticker Tape
  42. 42Versatile Executive
  43. 43Communication
  44. 44Industry
  45. 45The Designing Computer
  46. 46Digital Doctor
  47. 47Music
  48. 48The Machine at Play
  49. 49Business Outlook
  50. 509 — The Computer and Automation
  51. 51The Robots
  52. 5210 — The Academic Computer
  53. 53Teaching Machines
  54. 54Language
  55. 55Information Retrieval
  56. 56Summary
  57. 5711 — The Road Ahead

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