1994
DOI: 10.1109/mahc.1994.298417
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The number factory: Punched-card machines at the Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics

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“…The same pattern can be found in the field of government statistics (Van den Ende, 1994aEnde, , 1994b improvements of punch card and digital computing technology were minor. As we noted before, only after the introduction of microelectronics in the 1960s was the digital computer adopted rapidly.…”
Section: Statistical Data Processingsupporting
confidence: 61%
“…The same pattern can be found in the field of government statistics (Van den Ende, 1994aEnde, , 1994b improvements of punch card and digital computing technology were minor. As we noted before, only after the introduction of microelectronics in the 1960s was the digital computer adopted rapidly.…”
Section: Statistical Data Processingsupporting
confidence: 61%
“…It has been only in the last few years that historians of technology have discussed this subject. 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 But a great effort has still to be doneespecially technical development has to be researched if we are to understand the application of this technology and the interaction between its application and developments, including its social influence. 10,11 This article is intended to give a systematic overview of punched card technology in census work.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%