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John von Neumann and the National Accounting Machine

1974; Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics; Volume: 16; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1137/1016084

1095-7200

John A. Todd,

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Previous article Next article John von Neumann and the National Accounting MachineJohn ToddJohn Toddhttps://doi.org/10.1137/1016084PDFBibTexSections ToolsAdd to favoritesExport CitationTrack CitationsEmail SectionsAboutAbstractA visit to D. H. Sadler, Superintendent, H.M. Nautical Almanac Office in 1943 by von Neumann and the author led to one of von Neumann’s early contacts with programming.[1] L. J. Comrie, Inverse interpolation and scientific applications of the National Accounting Machine, J. Royal Statist. Soc. Suppl., 3 (1936), 87–114 CrossrefGoogle Scholar[2A] John von Neumann, Collected works. Vol. I: Logic, theory of sets and quantum mechanics, General editor: A. H. Taub, Pergamon Press, New York, 1961x+654 pp. (1 plate) MR0157871 0100.00202 Google Scholar[2B] John von Neumann, Collected works. Vol. II: Operators, ergodic theory and almost periodic functions in a group, General editor: A. H. Taub, Pergamon Press, New York, 1961x+568 pp. (1 plate) MR0157872 0100.00202 Google Scholar[2C] John von Neumann, Collected works. Vol. III: Rings of operators, General editor: A. H. Taub, Pergamon Press, New York, 1961ix+574 pp. (1 plate) MR0157873 0188.00102 Google Scholar[2D] John von Neumann, Collected works. Vol. IV: Continuous geometry and other topics, General editor: A. H. Taub, Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1962x+516 pp. (1 plate) MR0157874 0188.00103 Google Scholar[2E] John von Neumann, Collected works. Vol. V: Design of computers, theory of automata and numerical analysis, General editor: A. H. Taub. A Pergamon Press Book, The Macmillan Co., New York, 1963ix+784 pp. (1 plate) MR0157875 0188.00104 Google Scholar[2F] John von Neumann, Collected works. Vol. VI: Theory of games, astrophysics, hydrodynamics and meteorology, General editor: A. H. Taub. A Pergamon Press Book, The Macmillan Co., New York, 1963x+538 pp. (1 plate) MR0157876 0188.00105 Google Scholar[3] D. H. Sadler and , J. Todd, Admiralty Computing Service, Math. Tables Aids Computation, 2 (1966/7), 289–297 Google Scholar[4] D. E. Knuth, Von Neumann's first computer program, Comput. Surveys, 2 (1970), 247–260 10.1145/356580.356581 0216.28601 CrossrefGoogle Scholar Previous article Next article FiguresRelatedReferencesCited byDetails Logic and the Invention of the Computer Cross Ref Von Neumann in the United States Cross Ref The prehistory and early history of computation at the U. S. National Bureau of Standards1 June 1990 Cross Ref The Origins of Digital Computers: Supplementary Bibliography Cross Ref An Annotated Bibliography on the Origins of Digital ComputersIEEE Annals of the History of Computing, Vol. 1, No. 2 Cross Ref Numerical Analysis at the National Bureau of StandardsJohn Todd18 July 2006 | SIAM Review, Vol. 17, No. 2AbstractPDF (1249 KB) Volume 16, Issue 4| 1974SIAM Review History Submitted:17 September 1973Published online:18 July 2006 InformationCopyright © 1974 Society for Industrial and Applied MathematicsPDF Download Article & Publication DataArticle DOI:10.1137/1016084Article page range:pp. 526-530ISSN (print):0036-1445ISSN (online):1095-7200Publisher:Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics