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Missing qualifier in Chapter 1, Footnote 5 (minor typo) #52

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nebkor opened this issue Jan 6, 2019 · 0 comments
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Missing qualifier in Chapter 1, Footnote 5 (minor typo) #52

nebkor opened this issue Jan 6, 2019 · 0 comments
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nebkor commented Jan 6, 2019

Page 26, 0th edition (pre-publication draft) — December 29, 2018:

Von Neumann argued (successfully!) that because the EDVAC could sort faster IBM’s dedicated sorters

It seems like it should say, "...could sort faster than IBM's ...".
@jeffgerickson jeffgerickson added the cosmetic Cosmetic issue (spelling, grammar, etc.) label Jan 7, 2019
@jeffgerickson jeffgerickson added the fixed Fixed in Jeff's working copy. (Issue remains open until next revision posted to github.) label Mar 14, 2019
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