Origins of digital computing: Alan Turing, Charles Babbage, and Ada Lovelace

DOI10.1142/9789814374309_0002zbMATH Open1256.68001OpenAlexW2500039572MaRDI QIDQ4907911FDOQ4907911

Authors: Doron D. Swade 

Publication date: 26 February 2013

Published in: A Computable Universe (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814374309_0002

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of computer science (68-03) History of mathematics in the 21st century (01A61) Turing machines and related notions (03D10) General topics in the theory of computing (68Q01)

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