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The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
The Apollo Guidance Computer Architecture and Operation - Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration
Author: Frank O'Brien
The technological marvel that facilitated the Apollo missions to the Moon was the on-board computer. In the 1960s most computers filled an entire room, but the spacecraft?s computer was required to be compact and low power. Although people today find it difficult to accept that it was possible to control a spacecraft using such a ?primitive? com...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781441908766
ISBN-10: 1441908765
Publication Date: 3/1/2010
Pages: 300
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Praxis
Book Type: Paperback
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