[Ads-l] Antedating of "Calculator" (Electronic)

[Shapiro, Fred]

calculator (OED, 2.c., 1946)

1943 _Wisconsin State Journal_ 12 Mar. 6/1 (Newspapers.com)  Other expansion of applications are looked for in power conversion, high-frequency heating, motor control, electronic calculators, etc.

Fred Shapiro

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