Le Calcul Simplifie : Graphical and Mechanical Methods for Simplifying Calculation Paperback / softback
by Maurice d'Ocagne
Part of the Charles Babbage Institute Reprint series
Paperback / softback
Description
This first translation of d'Ocagne's Le Calcul Simplifie makes a classic work on the early art of computation available to historians of computer science. In the days before the sophisticated mechanical esk calculator and the later electronic devices, d'Ocagne's nomograms were highly regarded methods for performing calculations.
This first translation of d'Ocagne's Le Calcul Simplifie makes a classic work on the early art of computation available to historians of computer science.
Le Calcul Simplifie, first published in the early 1890s, is volume 11 in the Charles Babbage Institute Reprint Series.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:211 pages
- Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
- Publication Date:06/11/1986
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- ISBN:9780262518987
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:211 pages
- Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
- Publication Date:06/11/1986
- Category:
- ISBN:9780262518987