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John Vincent Atanasoff collection Item Info

John Vincent Atanasoff collection -

Title:
John Vincent Atanasoff collection
Description:
The digital collection contains images and documents related to John Vincent Atanasoff, Clifford Berry, the Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC), and the court case that established the ABC as the first electronic digital computer. These materials include photographs and drawings of the original ABC, two manuscripts written by Atanasoff regarding the computer's design and functionality, a manual for it written by Berry, and Berry's master's thesis about the computer. The collection also contains documents pertaining to the court case of Honeywell, Inc. v. Sperry-Rand, specifically the decision and Atanasoff's deposition.
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Type:
Collection
Digital Collection Title:
John Vincent Atanasoff collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9cr5nc2z
Identifier:
atanasoff
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9cr5nc2z

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Preferred Citation:
"John Vincent Atanasoff collection", John Vincent Atanasoff Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9cr5nc2z