University of Michigan Willow Run Research Center Special Course on Digital Computers records 1952-1953

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University of Michigan Willow Run Research Center Special Course on Digital Computers records 1952-1953

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Contains notes and schedules that were intended as an informal summary of the special course. Includes laboratory exercises, answer sheets, explanations of special MIDAC programs, expositions of particular problems and machine techniques, excerpts from texts and articles, and notes from a course taught by John W. Carr III, "Methods in High-Speed Computation." Extended notes from the following instructors are included: Walter F. Bauer, Ralph T. Dames, Glenn W. Graves, Lyman W. Orr, and Norman R. Scott.

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University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute.

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Scott, Norman R. (Norman Ross), 1918-

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Orr, L. W. (Lyman Walter), 1915-

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Dames, Ralph Theodore, 1927-

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Carr, John W.

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Graves, Glenn W. (Glenn William), 1929-

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Bauer, Walter F.

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University of Michigan. Willow Run Laboratories.

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During the two week period from August 10 through August 21, 1953, the Willow Run Research Center of the Engineering Research Institute at the University of Michigan presented a special course on digital computers. The course was presented under the auspices of the Summer Session and Extension Service of the university and was under the direction of Dr. John W. Carr III. Operation of the course was under the direction of H. H. Goode, Director of the Willow Run Research Center. ...