Bloch, R. M., R. V. D. Campbell, and M. Ellis, The Logical Design of the Raytheon Computer, Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation, vol. 3, no. 24, Oct. 1948, pp. 286-295.
Bloch, R. M., R. V. D. Campbell, and M. Ellis, General Design Considerations for the Raytheon Computer, Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation, vol. 3, no. 24, Oct. 1948, pp. 317-323.
A “System of Electric Remote-Control Accounting”
During the 1930’s a system using connected punch-card machinery was experimented with in a department store in Pittsburgh. The purpose of the system was automatic accounting and analysis of sales. This system is described in:
Woodruff, L. F., A System of Electric Remote-Control Accounting, Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, vol. 57, Feb. 1938, pp. 78-87.
The Univac
The Univac is a machine under construction at the Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation, Philadelphia. A similar but smaller digital computer called the Binac is also being developed.
Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation, The Univac System, Philadelphia: Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corp., 1948, 8 pp.
Electronic Control Co. (now Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corp.), A Tentative Instruction Code for a Statistical Edvac, Philadelphia: Electronic Control Co. (now Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corp.), May 7, 1947, 19 pp.
Snyder, Frances E., and Hubert M. Livingston, Coding of a Laplace Boundary Value Problem for the UNIVAC, Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation, vol. 3, no. 25, Jan. 1949, pp. 341-350.