Object Details
maker
Electrodata Division of Burroughs
Description
This plastic template has ten flow chart symbols. A scale of inches divided to sixths is on the right, a scale of inches divided to tenths on the left, a scale of inches divided to twelfths at the top, and a scale of inches divided to sixteenths at the bottom. A mark reads: ElectroData (/) DIVISION OF BURROUGHS.
Burroughs purchased Electrodata in 1956 and began selling the Electrodata Datatron 220 in the following year. Trade literature indicates that the Electrodata Division of Burroughs continued until at least 1960.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Sherman L. and Marjorie A. Naidorf
date made
ca 1957
ID Number
2005.0055.11
accession number
2005.0055
catalog number
2005.0055.11
Object Name
Template
Logic Template
Measurements
overall: .2 cm x 16.2 cm x 7.5 cm; 3/32 in x 6 3/8 in x 2 15/16 in
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Flowcharting Templates
Science & Mathematics
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Mathematics
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1292963