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Punched-card systems and the early information explosion, 1880-1945 [electronic resource] / Lars Heide.

By: Heide, Lars, 1950-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Studies in industry and society: Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009Description: 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Punched card systems | Information technology -- United States | Information technology -- EuropeGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 004/.9 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Punched cards and the 1890 United States census -- New users, new machines -- U.S. challengers to Hollerith -- The rise of international business machines -- Decline of punched cards for European census processing -- Punched cards for general statistics in Europe -- Different roads to European punched-card bookkeeping -- Keeping tabs on society with punched cards.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-350) and index.

Punched cards and the 1890 United States census -- New users, new machines -- U.S. challengers to Hollerith -- The rise of international business machines -- Decline of punched cards for European census processing -- Punched cards for general statistics in Europe -- Different roads to European punched-card bookkeeping -- Keeping tabs on society with punched cards.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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