| 单词 | calculating machine |
| 例句 | The very idea, investing $500 on a calculating machine so it could be used by a girl! Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Here, now, we have these incredible calculating machines. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z She perused Aviation Week, trying to connect the dots between the latest industry advance and the torrent of numbers flowing through her calculating machine. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Most of the people in the space were men, but interspersed among them a few women consulted their calculating machines or peered intently at slides in film viewers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Only when the series of equations had been sufficiently reduced would she start the process of inputting values and coming up with numbers using the calculating machines. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z In World War II, an extraordinary calculating machine commissioned by the U.S. military, the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, could, each second, perform around 350 multiplications or 5,000 simple additions. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Some women did indeed spend their days in rote service to the day’s task, plotting data with blithe indifference, routing torrents of numbers as nonchalantly as the calculating machines they cradled. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z In Europe, another innovator, Charles Babbage, born the son of a banker in 1791, was developing an early calculating machine at the time that Morse was refining and evangelizing the telegraph. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z As a young man, Blaise invented a mechanical calculating machine, named the Pascaline, which is similar to some of the mechanical calculators that engineers used before the invention of the electronic calculator. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Some of the women were capable of lightning- fast mental math, rivaling their mechanical calculating machines for speed and accuracy. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Strangely enough, some of the earliest calculating machines, the forerunners of today’s computers, were based on the system of punch cards invented to operate the Jacquard looms in Belgium,” Mr. Ludueña-Segre said. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Show Highlights the Return of the Loom 2011-06-13T12:00:07Z Because one can number these calculating machines, the computable numbers are necessarily countable. These Are the Most Bizarre Numbers in the Universe 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Put simply, not all the devices that people call quantum “computers” are actually computers—many are more like calculating machines that can perform only certain tasks. How to Fix Quantum Computing Bugs 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z One of the central researchers in the early years of Antikythera research was German philologist Albert Rehm, the first person to understand the mechanism as a calculating machine. An Ancient Greek Astronomical Calculation Machine Reveals New Secrets 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Now, McConnell is not a man to speak without prior thought: unencumbered by scruples, he is a political calculating machine. Covid-19 has unmasked the true nature of Donald Trump and Trumpism | Jonathan Freedland 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “Get the girl,” the astronaut had said, refusing to fly unless Johnson, with her mastery of mathematics, had verified the computer’s work on her mechanical calculating machine. Katherine Johnson obituary 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z But as an investor, apparently, Mr. Pop is a sober, risk-averse, calculating machine. Business Is Thrilling Again. Enjoy the Spectacle, From a Distance. 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z She used it to teach herself and the other women how to use a newly minted IBM calculating machine. Perspective | For local school systems struggling to close the achievement gap, the answer may be closer than they know 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z On Friday, Shetterly said: “We are living in a present that they willed into existence with their pencils, their slide rules, their mechanical calculating machines and, of course, their brilliant minds.” Hidden Figures mathematician returns to open Nasa facility bearing her name 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z There was Dorothy Vaughan, working with the white “East Computers” to write a textbook on algebraic methods for the mechanical calculating machines that were their constant companions. The hidden history of Nasa’s black female scientists 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Which is the difference between a conviction politician like Warren and a calculating machine like Clinton. My vote, explained 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Out went typewriters and calculating machines, replaced by personal computers, spreadsheet and word-processing software, web browsers and e-commerce. Can Clinton or Trump Recapture Robust American Growth? 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Booth started as a crystallographer at Birkbeck College and turned to automatic calculating machines to help do the complex maths involved in this work. From punch cards to smartphones - BBC News 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z From this point on, Kissinger was consistent in rejecting the idea that politics, especially international politics, was simply a matter of feeding data into some kind of social-scientific calculating machine. Kissinger the Freedom Fighter 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z She first met Charles Babbage and one of his innovative calculating machines, the Difference Engine, at a party in his London drawing room, when she was 17. Ada Lovelace: Letters shed light on tech visionary - BBC News 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z At these soirées, Babbage displayed a model of his early difference engine — a brass calculating machine capable of tabulating higher-order polynomial functions — alongside a silver automaton in the form of a dancing ballerina. Computer science: Enchantress of abstraction : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Simply because while it is possible to count cars and guess at sales it’s not possible to compute or calculate a whole economy without using that whole economy as our calculating machine. Interesting Research Using Twitter; The Unemployed Get Up Late And Can't Spell 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z In 1964, Pablo Picasso was asked by an interviewer about the new electronic calculating machines, soon to become known as computers. Google makes us all dumber: The neuroscience of search engines 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z There, she witnessed a demonstration of the Difference Engine, the most advanced calculating machine ever built. Ada Lovelace, an Indirect and Reciprocal Influence 2013-10-15T19:55:00Z The lab was initially home to some very basic machines such as the Muldivo calculating machine. From punched tape to Raspberry Pi 2013-04-23T23:10:54Z Most guests were drawn to the ballerina; Lovelace, Babbage noticed, was entranced by the gleaming cogs of the calculating machine. Computer science: Enchantress of abstraction : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z They will build applications for checking on raw material levels, calculating machine runs and logging in man-hours. Google's Napoleonic Moment 2012-07-09T13:08:30Z It was October 1945 and he was placed in a section by himself, with instructions to design a new type of calculating machine. Is Turing the father of computing? 2012-06-20T03:46:28Z One result of this method, which attests its economical character, is the construction of calculating machines. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Ordinary calculating machines, such as the "arithmometer" of Thomas of Colmar, carry out calculations and exhibit the result as a row of figures. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z We saw also a French calculating machine; the other apparatus is, we believe, all German. Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.?No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:30.823Z At the time, in 1949, I.B.M. was selling electric typewriters and accounting equipment and just starting to introduce electronic calculating machines. John R. Opel, Who Made I.B.M. a Colossus, Dies at 86 2011-11-05T01:57:59Z You’ve got too much of the calculating machine in you, Frank—a defect we sailors don’t possess. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z It all started with the calculating machines, factory time clocks and meat scales, produced by the four companies that got together as International Business Machines in 1911. IBM at 100 2011-06-13T23:00:57Z Similarly, H. M�ller's calculating machine has a little bell in it, which rings merely to give notice that some error has occurred in a calculation. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z He built hand fire-engines of various kinds, taking patents on them, which brought him as small profits as did his work for the king, and invented the speaking-trumpet, calculating machines, and a capstan. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z He had dreamt vaguely, unsubstantially, the while he had arranged his pressures and temperatures and infinitesimal ingredients, and worked with goniometer and trial models and the new calculating machine he had contrived for his research. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Computers need to go from just being back-office calculating machines to improving the intelligence of people making decisions.” | Smarter Than You Think: I.B.M.'s Supercomputer to Challenge 'Jeopardy!' Champions 2010-06-17T05:11:00Z His mind had become a calculating machine now, functioning with deliberate surety. The Law of Hemlock Mountain The man's attention was wholly fixed upon the driving-wheel of the calculating machine inside his head; he hardly noticed me, well as he knew me, and though I had Vienna letters. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z It would take a very pointed insult to rouse that calculating machine. The Spy in Black So great was the destruction of the machines that the calculating machines did call a halt and asked for a truce. The Book of Gud The reader is requested to suppose himself seated before the calculating machine and observing it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 He was engaged in constructing a calculating machine, the idea of which he first conceived as a boy. Lectures on The Science of Language With calculating machines or whatever will follow calculating machines after Earthmen and all the others find the next faltering step after a few thousand years. Voyage To Eternity "I wonder if it's conceivable that you'd ever look upon me as anything but a calculating machine?" he inquired. The Spy in Black Then the calculating machines, leaving the others to receive the blows of Gud, hied themselves back to the center of space where the creating machine was. The Book of Gud Mr Babbage makes a very useless parade here of his calculating machine. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 An editing machine shuffled the cards before giving them to the calculating machines. Joy Ride Miss Tancred played the game; she played, now with the rhythm and precision of a calculating machine, now with the blind impetus and swoop of some undeviating natural force. The Return of the Prodigal "With a few packets of Froebel's sticks," as has been very well said, "the child is provided with an excellent calculating machine." Froebel's Gifts Whether their brains were comprised of active living cells or whether they were cold, calculating machines of metallic parts, Bert was never to know. Wanderer of Infinity This theory was criticized as reducing the person to "an intellectual calculating machine." Introduction to the Science of Sociology P.S.—Sometimes I think ——'s bill will be too long to be added up until Babbage's calculating machine shall be improved and finished. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870 Confronted with this problem, the man and the lover disappeared, and only the mathematician and the calculating machine remained. The World Peril of 1910 While at Rouen he invented a calculating machine, and got a workman in the town to set it up. The Story of Rouen A trade journal advertises a new calculating machine which will total up stupendous figures without any human help at all. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-07 What good is a ten-second forecast when it takes a calculating machine an hour to solve the equations.... The Vortex Blaster He turned back to the range finder, his mind racing like a calculating machine. On the Trail of the Space Pirates The calculating machines they had brought would certainly prove worth their mass in this one use. Islands of Space Brandon and Crowninshield found him seated at the calculating machine, continuing a problem which already filled several pages of his notebook. Spacehounds of IPC The calculating machines were busy continuously, for there were few rules that experience could give them. The Black Star Passes Oh," he repeated, slowly, "I forgot that you're a lightning calculator—a mathematical prodigy from the day you were born—who never has to use a calculating machine even to compute an orbit.... The Vortex Blaster All the calculating machines and integrators considered so far have been kinematic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" I always thought you were a sort of calculating machine, who slept on a logarithm table. The Man Who Rocked the Earth Stevens carefully covered and put away the calculating machine and other apparatus he had been using and turned again to the pilot. Spacehounds of IPC When the three cadets and Jeff Marshall entered the observatory, they found Professor Sykes bending over a calculating machine checking some figures. The Space Pioneers They all turned into calculating machines, while aloud comparing the capitals of the great American banking firms, the Bank of England, the Crédit Lyonnais and the wealth of all the American millionaires. Atlantis A full account of the work done by Babbage in connexion with calculating machines, and much else published by others in connexion therewith, is contained in a work published by his son, General Babbage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Charles, in shirt-sleeves of course, was analyzing and summing up half a hundred loose sheets of figures, as calm and sure as a calculating machine. About Orchids A Chat His hands playing over the keys of an enormous calculating machine, Brandon was instantly immersed in a profound mathematico-physical problem; deaf and blind to everything about him. Spacehounds of IPC That calm old calculating machine was more deranged and shocked by the catastrophe than I should have thought it possible he would have been by any earthly disaster. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' When I think of him, I immediately fly to Babbage, the inventor of the famous calculating machine. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. The peasants can only reckon by means of a calculating machine, and the clerks of the post themselves follow the same method. Ten Years' Exile Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, during the Years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813, and Now First Published from the Original Manuscript, by Her Son. The choice for people then is made by some algorithm or calculating machine. Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy Stevens sat at the calculating machine, absently setting up and knocking down weird and meaningless integrals, while he also concentrated upon the problem before them. Spacehounds of IPC The calm atmosphere of the well-kept office even when typewriters and calculating machines are rattling is a better preparation for an orderly home than the rush of the department store or the factory. Vocational Guidance for Girls "You reckon I'm just a calculating machine that can juggle figures better than any other machine." The Man in the Twilight Whoever has visited St. Petersburg or Moscow has doubtless seen the abacus, or calculating machine used in Russian shops. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life It appears that the inventor of the calculating machine, unlike Marryat, was a very diligent lad; and that he accordingly arranged, with some kindred spirits, to begin work at three in the morning. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 "We shall begin at once," and the massive Martian as he replied, stepped over to the calculating machine. Spacehounds of IPC The table was strewn with large books opened to star maps, note pads, a couple of small computers and calculating machines, and a huge number of crumpled balls of paper. The Runaway Asteroid Pascal, in 1642, made a calculating machine, which was improved by Leibnitz. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook I suppose Marian wanted a human being to live with, and not a calculating machine. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage The cost of executing the calculating machine was of course very great, and the progress of the work was necessarily slow. Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers A calculating machine made the necessary additions both quickly and accurately. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election I used to think that stock-brokers were mere sordid calculating machines. Frenzied Fiction The reader is requested to suppose himself seated before the calculating machine, and observing it. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation B. Herschel Babbage was the eldest son of the well-known inventor of the calculating machine. The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work Sept. 15th Mr Goulburn, Chancellor of the Exchequer, asked my opinion on the utility of Babbage's calculating machine, and the propriety of expending further sums of money on it. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy Dear Sir, I knew Mr. Babbage, and am quite sure that he was not the man to say anything on the topic of calculating machines which he could not justify. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 It was because they were warm-hearted, warm-blooded men, and not mere calculating machines. The Corporation of London, Its Rights and Privileges The human mind is seldom satisfied, and is certainly never exercising its highest functions, when it is doing the work of a calculating machine. Five of Maxwell's Papers The most complete form of accuracy consists in giving correct answers to questions, an achievement in which calculating machines far surpass human beings. The Analysis of Mind I aimed; I judged—for a second my mind was a kind of calculating machine—the different arcs and speeds of the birds must be allowed for, and the lowest was ninety yards away. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain For this purpose he is willing to enter on long calculations, and to be for a season a calculating machine, if he can only at last make his ideas clearer. Five of Maxwell's Papers In asking a question of a calculating machine, you must use its language: you must not address it in English, any more than you would address an Englishman in Chinese. 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