‘Notions sur la machine analytique de M. Charles Babbage,’ pp. 352-376 in: Bibliothèque Universelle de Genève. Nouvelle Série, Tome 41.
Paris: Anselin, 1842. First edition, journal issue, and very rare without institutional stamps as here, of Menabrea’s account of the only public presentation that Babbage ever made concerning the design and operation of the Analytical Engine. “This was the first published account of Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine and the first..... More
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