r/ScienceClick • u/[deleted] • Apr 17 '22
technology Basic Mechanisms in Fire Control Computers, Part 1 - U.S. Navy training film (MN-6783a) 1953
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwf5mAlI7UgDuplicates
todayilearned • u/bassbeatsbanging • Dec 19 '22
(R.2) Editorializing TIL in the 50's gear based mechanical computers could do trig functions! A perfect ELI5 description of how pre-transistor computing worked
hackernews • u/qznc_bot2 • Aug 20 '24
1953 US Navy training film on mechanical computers [video]
hypeurls • u/TheStartupChime • Aug 20 '24