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The ACE Test Assembly, the Pilot ACE, the Big ACE, and the Bendix G15
Harry D. Huskey
in Alan Turing's Automatic Computing Engine: The Master Codebreaker's Struggle to build the Modern Computer
- Published in print:
- 2005
- Published Online:
- January 2008
- ISBN:
- 9780198565932
- eISBN:
- 9780191714016
- Item type:
- chapter
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- DOI:
- 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198565932.003.0014
- Subject:
- Mathematics, History of Mathematics
This chapter begins with a brief discussion of the ENIAC and the EDVAC projects in the US. The author then describes his work at the National Physical Laboratory. Topics covered include the ACE Test ... More
The ACE and the shaping of British computing
Martin Campbell-Kelly
in Alan Turing's Automatic Computing Engine: The Master Codebreaker's Struggle to build the Modern Computer
- Published in print:
- 2005
- Published Online:
- January 2008
- ISBN:
- 9780198565932
- eISBN:
- 9780191714016
- Item type:
- chapter
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- DOI:
- 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198565932.003.0007
- Subject:
- Mathematics, History of Mathematics
This chapter focuses on the legacy of the ACE to British computing. Design of the ACE began in earnest in 1953, when the pilot machine was complete, although physical construction did not start until ... More
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