ABC - Computer
Recent Changes
2012
Jan 4 Added ABC had a User
2011
Mar 15 Added ABC at Computer History Museum 2010
November 3 Added Debugging Computer History: My Summer with the Atanasoff-Berry Computer by Charles S. Shorb October 14 Added From the school of hard knocks Sept 24 Reworked pages and simulation software to *emphasize* INTEGER rather than floating point input, output, and scaling. Mar 30 Added Current Location and Status of the reconstructed ABC machine Mar 21 Updated ABC-Computer.html#GUI to: - Execuitable code available to run on a PC under Windows XP - BASIC source code available Mar 15 Added Atanasoff's algorithm a precursor to the CORTIC Algorithms ??? Mar 9 Changed Graphical User Interface
- rotated bits of word to horizontal, more common presentation
- added which equations the operator reads and punches, with direction
- three speeds, step 1 bit, ABC speed - 1 drum rev/second, Fast speedvectorsFeb 26 Mostly complete with Graphical User Interface Feb 16 updated spec for Graphical User Interface
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