This is a book about the Mathematical Theory of Multi-Stage Decision Making Process. In Other words; this book is the mathematical theory behind computer processing of data. This book was written in 1957, and before any of the user-friendly languages were designed. It was used at Oklahoma State University by an engineer who was working on his PhD Thesis. The project he was writing for his thesis happened to belong to an Oil company, and the information was classified before the Thesis could be submitted. The Engineer DID , however, receive the patent, and many years later, the Ralph Fessenden ... View More...
6" x 9 1/4". 332 pages. Very clean textbook. A very few pencil marks in the margins, brackets to emphasize a paragraph or sentence. Text is clean, some wear to the spine at the top and bottom. Remainder mark on the spine toward the bottom. In his preface the author sincerely hopes that this book will answer "the major questions in management's mind about the new field of electronic data processing." I guess he answered their questions and dissolved their doubts. Our book number 11027. View More...
9.5" x 7.5", 150 pages. A new book with some wear to the cover. Price tag has been removed from back cover, scuffing. Interior clean, unmarked and never read. What is robotics? Youth science book. Our book number 49075. View More...
Well read, wear to edges and corners. no creases in spine, some wrinkles on cover. Previous owners' names inside front, some soil and highlighting, very light. View More...
Fortran IV Manual. 120 pages.ISBN 093-000053-05. No cover, pages are stapled together as issued from Data General. Some pencil notes on the first page. Table of Contents pages are photocopied and inserted in the front of the manual. private collection. "This revision to the Fortran IV User's Manual, 093-000053-05, supercedes 093-000053-04. Besides corrections, the revision describes the Fortran IV interface through statements and run time calls to the Real Time Disk Operating System's overlay, program swapping and chaining, file manipulation, and directory/device handling features.These change... View More...
book is clean, no markings inside, 1894 first edition. 413 pages plus appendices. eight and one-half inches by eleven inches. three pounds. may require additional postage. View More...
Used textbook in good condition. records of use inside front cover on facing endpaper. Second Edition, West Publishing Company. Pascal Floppy included. Good luck with that. Our book number 9008. View More...
First published September 1951, reprinted February 1952, January 1953. Soil on cover. Very little shelf wear, if any, book clean inside. Name and address of research Engineer from whose library this book has come inside front cover. This book discussses the mechanical means by which the circuits are turned off and on in a computation application. The introduction is saying that the time is right for the publication of this book, as the world of research science and mathematics has just discovered computers. The Electrical Engineer who owned this book received national recognition for developme... View More...
The book has had a protective dust cover on it since i bought it at college. The only wear is the fading from the brown paper on the endpapers. Name of previous owner inside front cover in pencil. Some underlining in pencil. Book is like new. View More...
7.5" x 9". 1984 ideas of the potential in your home computer. Interesting reading for the Computer Science historian. Did we do it? Are we using our personal computers to their projected potential? 1001 ways we could use the PC in 1984. Clean copy. Minor soil to the outer edges of the pages from shelf life. Our book number 9018. View More...
9.25" x 7.5" x 2". Unpaginated - Alphabetical Sections with numbered pages, Glossary, and 14 Indices. Book in good condition, some shelf wear. Two CDs and claims to offer website access. We do not know if the codes are valid. Book seems to not have been used. Our book number 13505. View More...
Very clean and nice copy. no marks on it at all, very little shelf wear. Private collection. Some ageing of paper. 614 pages. Our book number 5002. View More...
Tenth Printing, June 1981. Soil on cover, water wrinkles on back of book. NO highlighting or marks on the pages. Spine tight. Our book number 9009. View More...
Front cover and one or two pages missing. Page 4.47 is loose. Begins with the PREFACE. Table of Contents is present. Some highlighting. Well used. Remaining Pages are secure, spine tight. Our book number 9010. View More...
Book covered with contact paper. Tabs have been added at random throughout the book along the right side of the pages. previous owner's name and original sale price sticker on title page. no writing in the book, just the tabs along the sides of the pages. Print numbers read: "85 86 87 88 -- 10 9 8 7 6 5 4". View More...