A Fundamental Punched Card Method for Technical Computations
A Fundamental Punched Card Method for Technical Computations
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- Description
- This paper describes the use of punched card equipment to solve technical problems, particularly those relating to the design of aircraft. The author, Everett Kimball, Jr., wrote this as technical advisor to the Machine Tabulating Division of the Bureau of the Census.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheets, set of
- date made
- ca 1945
- maker
- Kimball, Jr., Everett
- place made
- United States: District of Columbia, Washington
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 20.4 cm x 26.8 cm; 8 1/32 in x 10 9/16 in
- ID Number
- 1995.3080.04.11
- nonaccession number
- 1995.3080
- catalog number
- 1995.3080.04.11
- Credit Line
- Gift of Milton Schwartzbart
- subject
- Mathematics
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Tabulating Equipment
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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