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... electrical circuitry , which dealt in switches that could be on or off . His postulate , written up in a master's ... electric circuits , and the key ingredient of these circuits is the switch . A computer able to process significant ...
... electrical circuitry , which dealt in switches that could be on or off . His postulate , written up in a master's ... electric circuits , and the key ingredient of these circuits is the switch . A computer able to process significant ...
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... electricity , moreover , seemed to presage a new era . Who knew ? Factories and trains might some day all run on elec- tricity ; a few already did . And electric power in the home would surely transform every household into a place that ...
... electricity , moreover , seemed to presage a new era . Who knew ? Factories and trains might some day all run on elec- tricity ; a few already did . And electric power in the home would surely transform every household into a place that ...
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... electric wiring , for example , brought in its wake a host of beliefs about the deleterious effects of all that electricity in the air . It engendered some other misconceptions as well : " I understand how it works , " one old gentleman ...
... electric wiring , for example , brought in its wake a host of beliefs about the deleterious effects of all that electricity in the air . It engendered some other misconceptions as well : " I understand how it works , " one old gentleman ...
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