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Title
Punched-card systems and the early information explosion, 1880-1945
Type
Text
Monograph
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Geographic Coverage
United States
Europe
Classification
LCC: HF5548 .H387 2009
DDC: 004/.9 full
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Table Of Contents
Punched cards and the 1890 United States census
New users, new machines
U.S. challengers to Hollerith
The rise of international business machines
Decline of punched cards for European census processing
Punched cards for general statistics in Europe
Different roads to European punched-card bookkeeping
Keeping tabs on society with punched cards.
Authorized Access Point
Heide, Lars, 1950- Punched-card systems and the early information explosion, 1880-1945