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EARLY COMPUTING - DERRICK LEHMER. “Machine Performs Difficult Mathematical Calculations”...

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EARLY COMPUTING - DERRICK LEHMER. “Machine Performs Difficult Mathematical Calculations” in Carnegie Institution of Washington. News Service Bulletin. Staff Edition. Volume 3 Nos 1-31. Tall 4to Original dark green cloth, titles to upper board Gilt. Illustrated throughout. First Edition. Staff issue with the ownership inscription of seismologist Hugo Benioff. Includes articles and scientific papers on a variety of subjects, researched by Carnegie staff members around the World. - This being a “Staff Edition Copy, as opposed to the press and school copies. This volume includes the key article “Machine Performs Difficult Mathematical Calculations” an account of the Congruence Machine [now known as the Lehmer Sieve] developed to determine prime numbers by University of California Mathematician Derrick Norman Lehmer. Rare. No other copies traced in commerce.

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EARLY COMPUTING - DERRICK LEHMER. “Machine Performs Difficult Mathematical Calculations” in Carnegie Institution of Washington. News Service Bulletin. Staff Edition. Volume 3 Nos 1-31. Tall 4to Original dark green cloth, titles to upper board Gilt. Illustrated throughout. First Edition. Staff issue with the ownership inscription of seismologist Hugo Benioff. Includes articles and scientific papers on a variety of subjects, researched by Carnegie staff members around the World. - This being a “Staff Edition Copy, as opposed to the press and school copies. This volume includes the key article “Machine Performs Difficult Mathematical Calculations” an account of the Congruence Machine [now known as the Lehmer Sieve] developed to determine prime numbers by University of California Mathematician Derrick Norman Lehmer. Rare. No other copies traced in commerce.

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