An Introduction to Electronic Computers |
Contents
What a Computer | 8 |
The Equipment in a Computer Center | 13 |
Other Equipment | 19 |
Copyright | |
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addition array basic binary coded decimal binary number bit set calculate central processor Chapter characters circuitry circuits clause COBOL complement computer memory computer system constant core cycle DATA DIVISION data processing data word data-name decimal point disc file ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS equipment error example executed Figure fixed word-length floating point flowchart FORMAT statement FORTRAN FORTRAN IV FORTRAN-Additional Features function Hollerith identified index register input and output integer INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONIC logic loop machine language magnetic tape main program memory location method notation object program octal operand operation code perform position printed printer problem PROCEDURE DIVISION pulse punched card puter quantity represent result routine scale factor Self-testing sequence specified statement number stored subprogram subroutine subscripted variables subtraction switch symbolic tion transfer of control translated typewriter unit record UNIVAC variable name variable word-length computer write written zero