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Apollo Era Personal Computers
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History and cultureComputer scienceHistory of computingMath for programmers
An exploration of the slide rule, the analog calculation tool that powered the engineering of the Apollo space program.
This is about the unsung hero of the Apollo Program. The personal computer that made the early space age possible. The Slide Rule.Why it's here
1 person recommends thisWhat people say. Recommended for its historical perspective on how complex engineering calculations were performed before digital computers.