Calculating a Natural World Scientists, Engineers, and Computers During the Rise of U.S. Cold War Research
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MIT Press,
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Table of Contents:
- An ecology of knowledge: technical and institutional developments in computing, 1900-1945
- Biography and the circulation of knowledge: John Mauchly and the origins of electronic computing
- From ecology to network: John von Neumann and postwar negotiations over computer-development research
- Knowledge and organization: redefining computer-development research at the national bureau of standards
- Research and rhetoric: Jay Forrester and federal sponsorship of academic research
- Institutions and border crossings: Cuthbert Hurd and his applied science field men
- Voluntarism and occupational identity: the IBM users' group, share
- Research and education: the academic computing centers at MIT and the University of Michigan
- Discipline and service: research on computer time sharing at MIT and the University of Michigan