William Aspray Books

John von Neumann and the Origins of Modern Computing
The Outsourcer: The Story of India's IT Revolution
IBM's 360 and Early 370 Systems
IBM's 360 and Early 370 Systems

By Lyle R. Johnson, Emerson W. Pugh, John H. Palmer, William Aspray

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IBM's 360 and Early 370 Systems describes the creation of this remarkable system and the developments it spawned, including its successor, System/370.No new product offering has had greater impact...

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ENIAC in Action
ENIAC in Action

By Mark Priestley, Thomas Haigh, Crispin Rope, William Aspray

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The history of the first programmable electronic computer, from its conception, construction, and use to its afterlife as a part of computing folklore.Conceived in 1943, completed in 1945, and deco...

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Computer: A History Of The Information Machine
Computer: A History Of The Information Machine

By Martin Campbell Kelly, William Aspray

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Blending strong narrative history and a fascinating look at the interface of business and technology, Computer: A History of the Information Machine traces the dramatic story of the invention of th...

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Computer
Technological Competitiveness
Engineers as executives
Engineers as executives

By William Aspray

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Computing and the National Science Foundation 1950 2016

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