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Goldstine and von Neumann: planning and coding for an electronic computer

Set out systematic planning, flow-diagram and coding practices for translating numerical problems into operations for an electronic computing instrument.

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Set out systematic planning, flow-diagram and coding practices for translating numerical problems into operations for an electronic computing instrument.

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The record is Part II, Volume I of the exact two-author IAS report dated 1 April 1947. The 1946 logical-design report, later volumes, machine construction, particular numerical algorithms and contributions by other IAS project staff remain separate.

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Herman H. Goldstine; John von Neumann

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Goldstine and von Neumann: planning and coding for an electronic computer

Set out systematic planning, flow-diagram and coding practices for translating numerical problems into operations for an electronic computing instrument.

Scientific scope

The record is Part II, Volume I of the exact two-author IAS report dated 1 April 1947. The 1946 logical-design report, later volumes, machine construction, particular numerical algorithms and contributions by other IAS project staff remain separate.

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This is a source-linked WRS catalogue note. A full explanatory guide and independent scientific reconstruction have not been completed for this entry. Read the identified original work for its complete narrative and arguments.

People and systems

Herman H. Goldstine; John von Neumann

The named authors contributed to this scoped work; individual effort shares and later applications are not assigned by the byline.

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