The Apollo Guidance Computer [electronic resource] : architecture and operation / Frank O'Brien.

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...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	O'Brien, Frank
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester : Praxis, ©2010.
Series:	Springer-Praxis books in space exploration.
Subjects:	Project Apollo (U.S.) Space vehicles > Guidance systems. Space vehicles > Control systems. Navigation (Astronautics) > Data processing.