The Apollo Guidance Computer Architecture and Operation /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: O’Brien, Frank (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Praxis, 2010.
• Series: Springer Praxis Books
• Subjects: Engineering.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.

By today's standards, the on-board computer used by the Apollo astronaut's was a primitive affair, but in an age when most computers filled an entire room, this was small, required little power, and incorporated several technologies that were revolutionary for its time. This is the first b...