WEIZAC: an Israeli pioneering adventure in electronic computing (1945-1963)
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
1
INTRODUCTION
...........................................
1
2
CREATING
A
TOP-RATED
SCIENTIFIC
INSTITUTION
IN
REHOVOT
AT
THE
DAWN
OF
THE
DIGITAL
AGE
.............................
5
2.1
EDVAC
AND
THE
STORED-PROGRAM
ARCHITECTURE-THE
EARLY
YEARS
OF
ELECTRONIC
COMPUTING
..........................
5
2.2
CHAIM WEIZMANN:
REPUTABLE
SCIENTIST
AND
ZIONIST
LEADER
......
11
2.3
CREATING
AN
INSTITUTE
IN
REHOVOT (1934-1949)
...............
16
2.4
PEKERIS,
APPLIED
MATHEMATICS,
MATHEMATICAL BRAINS
...........
25
REFERENCES
.............................................
33
3
THE
WEIZAC
CHALLENGE:
BUILDING
AN
ELECTRONIC BRAIN
IN
REHOVOT
37
...
......................
...................
3.1
THE INSTITUTIONAL
CHALLENGE:
PROMOTING
AN
UNLIKELY
TECHNOLOGICAL
PROJECT
.................................
38
3.2
THE
HUMAN
CHALLENGE:
PUTTING
TOGETHER
A
TEAM
.............
46
3.3
THE MATERIAL
CHALLENGE:
THE LAB,
THE
COMPONENTS,
THE
BUDGET
.........................................
52
3.4
THE
MAGNETIC
CORE
MEMORY
CHALLENGE
....................
59
3.5
THE IMPLEMENTATION
CHALLENGE:
BUILDING
AND
OPERATING
WEIZAC
..........................................
62
3.6
THE SCIENTIFIC
CHALLENGE: THE EARLY IMPACT
OF
WEIZAC
.......
69
REFERENCES
.............................................
80
4 CONCLUDING
REMARKS:
WEIZAC
AS
A
ZIONIST SUCCESS STORY
.......
83
REFERENCES
.............................................
93
CORRECTION
TO:
WEIZAC:
AN
ISRAELI
PIONEERING ADVENTURE
IN
ELECTRONIC COMPUTING (1945-1963)
...........................
CL
APPENDICES
..................................................
95
INDEX
......................................................
103
XI
YIBLLOTHEK
DEUTA
HES
XINSENM
::
I
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| adam_txt |
CONTENTS
1
INTRODUCTION
.
1
2
CREATING
A
TOP-RATED
SCIENTIFIC
INSTITUTION
IN
REHOVOT
AT
THE
DAWN
OF
THE
DIGITAL
AGE
.
5
2.1
EDVAC
AND
THE
STORED-PROGRAM
ARCHITECTURE-THE
EARLY
YEARS
OF
ELECTRONIC
COMPUTING
.
5
2.2
CHAIM WEIZMANN:
REPUTABLE
SCIENTIST
AND
ZIONIST
LEADER
.
11
2.3
CREATING
AN
INSTITUTE
IN
REHOVOT (1934-1949)
.
16
2.4
PEKERIS,
APPLIED
MATHEMATICS,
MATHEMATICAL BRAINS
.
25
REFERENCES
.
33
3
THE
WEIZAC
CHALLENGE:
BUILDING
AN
ELECTRONIC BRAIN
IN
REHOVOT
37
.
.
.
3.1
THE INSTITUTIONAL
CHALLENGE:
PROMOTING
AN
UNLIKELY
TECHNOLOGICAL
PROJECT
.
38
3.2
THE
HUMAN
CHALLENGE:
PUTTING
TOGETHER
A
TEAM
.
46
3.3
THE MATERIAL
CHALLENGE:
THE LAB,
THE
COMPONENTS,
THE
BUDGET
.
52
3.4
THE
MAGNETIC
CORE
MEMORY
CHALLENGE
.
59
3.5
THE IMPLEMENTATION
CHALLENGE:
BUILDING
AND
OPERATING
WEIZAC
.
62
3.6
THE SCIENTIFIC
CHALLENGE: THE EARLY IMPACT
OF
WEIZAC
.
69
REFERENCES
.
80
4 CONCLUDING
REMARKS:
WEIZAC
AS
A
ZIONIST SUCCESS STORY
.
83
REFERENCES
.
93
CORRECTION
TO:
WEIZAC:
AN
ISRAELI
PIONEERING ADVENTURE
IN
ELECTRONIC COMPUTING (1945-1963)
.
CL
APPENDICES
.
95
INDEX
.
103
XI
YIBLLOTHEK
DEUTA
HES
XINSENM
::
I"
:
-
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