United States National Bureau of Standards collection of computer literature. J-L. 1956-1978 (bulk: 1962-1978)

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United States National Bureau of Standards collection of computer literature. J-L. 1956-1978 (bulk: 1962-1978)

Collection contains reports, manuals and publications from corporations, government agencies, and academic computing centers covering a broad range of computer-related topics.

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After World War II the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) was charged with the task of following developments in computing. In response, NBS began to index and abstract books, journals, reports and other literature covering a broad range of computer-related topics beginning in the mid-1940s. Eventually the enormity of the task forced NBS to abandon this work in 1978. From the description of Computer Literature Collection, 1956-1978. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat re...