02267cam a22003373u 4500 72572 UtSlPG 20260610134658.0 m cr n 260607r20241962utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 62014564 UtSlPG en iso639-1 QA Halacy, D. S. (Daniel Stephen), 1919-2002 Computers—the machines we think with Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-01-01 Aaron Adrignola, Tim Lindell, Linda Cantoni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Computers—the Machines We Think With" by D. S. Halacy, Jr. is a scientific publication written in the early 1960s. The book explores the impact and rapid development of computers, discussing their applications in various fields like banking, industry, and scientific research. Halacy addresses the technology behind these machines and their potential to enhance human capabilities, portraying computers as integral to the modern age. At the start of the book, Halacy emphasizes the vast capabilities of electronic computers, detailing how they perform millions of operations in mere seconds and facilitate tasks across many sectors, such as banking and military defense. The opening introduces various applications of computers and machinery in automating tasks, from complex calculations to managing logistics in industries. It also touches on the history of their evolution, hinting at both the promise and challenges of integrating computers into everyday life and societal structures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: New York: Harper & Row, 1962 Computers -- Popular works Electronic data processing -- Popular works https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015059730518 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72572 113297 113297