One of the great pioneers of the computer age, Konrad Zuse created the first stored-program computer in 1941 and continued to build machines for a quarter-century, as well as writing books and articles. Filled with fascinating asides, this work is his autobiography.
One of the great pioneers of the computer age, Konrad Zuse created the first stored-program computer in 1941 and continued to build machines for a qua...
Konrad Zuse is one of the great pioneers of the computer age. He created thefirst fully automated, program controlled, freely programmable computer using binary floating-point calculation. It was operational in 1941. He built his first machines in Berlin during the Second World War, with bombs falling all around, and after the war he built up a company that was taken over by Siemens in 1967. Zuse was an inventor in the traditional style, full of phantastic ideas, but also gifted with a powerful analytical mind. Single-handedly, he developed one of the first programming languages, the Plan...
Konrad Zuse is one of the great pioneers of the computer age. He created thefirst fully automated, program controlled, freely programmable computer us...