Extremely critical tasks like the core programming of NASA’s Apollo Project’s Guidance Computer, whose design was overseen by the computer scientist Margaret Hamilton as director of software ...

The ubiquity and lasting influence of punch cards continues to be felt in the fact that computer programmers still limit programming line lengths to 80 characters, a practice originally ...

Object Details Description These are some of the punched cards used in the computer solution to the four color proble by Wolfgang Haken and Kenneth Appel. The cards are marked: Computing [/] Services ...

Apparently based on an Esquire calendar image drawn by famous pinup artist George Petty, nobody knows exactly who created the image, actually a program that used punch cards to make a vector drawing.

IBM Description These two cream-colored eighty-column punch cards have rounded corners and are truncated in the upper right corner. A mark in the center of each cards reads: THE NEW SOUTH WALES (/) ...