The Logistics Computer
R. Erickson · Proceedings of the IRE · 1953
The design and construction of a special-purpose electronic computer designed especially for logistics data-processing is described. The special characteristics required in this type of computer are listed together with the major design features incorporated to provide the particular characteristics. The logic of the computer is covered briefly and the method of programming is indicated. Constructional details as they affect operation and maintenance of the computer are also discussed.