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Before the Computer: IBM, NCR, Burroughs and Remington Rand and the Industry They Created, 1865-1956 (Princeton Studies in Business & Technology) (Hardcover)

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An investigation of the American data processing industry, from its 19th-century inception to the present day's reliance on computing systems. The author describes how many instruments used by earlier offices, such as typewriters, tabulating machines and calculators, simply evolved into computers.
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