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Sancti Thomae Aquinatis hymnorum ritualium varia specimina concordantiarum ... A first example of word index automatically compiled and printed by IBM punched card machines
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The preparation of programs for an electronic digital computer, with special reference to the EDSAC and the use of a library of subroutines
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becomes the first computer to run a full commercial business application, for the British bakers
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showing how group pressure can persuade an individual to conform to an obviously wrong opinion.
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Wiley, C. A. (May 1985). "Synthetic Aperture Radars: A Paradigm for Technology Evolution".
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Writing as "Russel Saunders" in a fictional story "Are the Clipper Ships gone forever?" in
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Bretherton, I. (1992). "The Origins of Attachment Theory: John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth".
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Simpson, Edward H. (1951). "The Interpretation of Interaction in Contingency Tables".
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Lowry, Oliver H.; Rosebrough, Nira J.; Farr, A. Lewis; Randall, Rose J. (1951-11-01).
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365 Surfboards: The Coolest, Raddest, Most Innovative Boards from Around the World
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Wilkes, Maurice (1951). "The Best Way to Design an Automatic Computing Machine".
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Blyth, Colin R. (1972). "On Simpson's Paradox and the Sure-Thing Principle".
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A Computer Called LEO: Lyons Tea Shops and the World's First Office Computer
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Report of Manchester University Computer Inaugural Conference
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Asher, Richard (10 February 1951). "Munchausen's Syndrome".
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organic chemist, recipient of Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016.
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Love, Allan W. (June 1985). "In Memory of Carl A. Wiley".
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Lavington, Simon Hugh; Society, British Computer (1998).
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IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems
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