Lot 938
  • 938

VON NEUMANN, GOLDSTINE, PLANNING AND CODING OF PROBLEMS FOR AN ELECTRONIC COMPUTING INSTRUMENT. 1947, ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Planning and coding of problems for an electronic computing instrument. Report on the mathematical and logical aspects of an electronic computing instrument Part II, Volume I. Princeton: Institute for Advanced Study, 1947.
4to (280 x 215mm.), mimeograph, 67pp., preface dated 1 April 1947, original paper wrappers, stapled, minor previous annotations, browning, wrappers slightly soiled, creasing with some tears, restoration and reinforcement with tape along inside of upper cover and title-page

Condition

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