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The IBM 650: An Appreciation from the Field

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AuthorsDonald E. Knuth
Editors
Typearticle
Year1986
Citekeyknuth1986ibm

Where it appeared

Published inIEEE Annals of the History of Computing
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Volume8
Issue1
Pages50--55

Identifiers

DOI10.1109/mahc.1986.10010
OpenAlexW2115522131

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Abstract

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@article{knuth1986ibm,
  title        = {The IBM 650: An Appreciation from the Field},
  author       = {Donald E. Knuth},
  year         = {1986},
  journal      = {IEEE Annals of the History of Computing},
  publisher    = {Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers},
  volume       = {8},
  number       = {1},
  pages        = {50--55},
  doi          = {10.1109/mahc.1986.10010},
}

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