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Poster, 1955 Die zweite Computergeneration: Der Transistor macht den Elektronen rechner nach schneller

Object Details

Description
This is one of a set of illustrated posters on the history of computing from antiquity to the 1970s. The text is in German and the posters were published by IBM Deutschland. This particular poster discusses computers built with transistors as representing the second generation of electronic computers.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
IBM Deutschland
date made
ca 1975
Credit Line
Gift of I. Bernard Cohen
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 27 in x 27 in; 68.58 cm x 68.58 cm
Object Name
poster
Poster, 1955 Die zweite Computergeneration: Der Transistor macht den Elektronen rechner nach schneller
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