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When Computers Went to Sea: The Digitization of the United States Navy
ISBN: 978-0-471-47220-9
Paperback
492 pages
April 2003, Wiley-IEEE Computer Society Press
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Preface.

Introduction.

1. Radar—New Eyes for the Fleet.

2. A Lingering Problem.

3. The Codebreaking Computers—A Digital Solution.

4. Conception of a New System.

5. Building a New System.

6. No Damned Computer Is Going To Tell Me What To Do.

7. In the Air, on Land, and Sea.

8. New Horizons for Tactical Computers.

9. Twilight of the Analogs.

A. Joint Electronics Equipment Designation System.

B. Table of Acronyms and Abbreviations.

C. Univac NTDS Organization, December 1,1959.

Bibliography.

Index.