“[A] particularly important, thorough, and balanced account, a major contribution to the history of early computing, and certainly required reading for any student of the subject…. ENIAC in Action is striking for the extreme care and thoroughness with which the authors have collected and interpreted historical evidence, and their effort both to avoid letting hindsight drive interpretation and to comprehend how the people involved understood the ENIAC and their relation to it at the time.”
—Ernest Davis, Professor of Computer Science,
New York University’s Courant Institute.
SIAM News, October 2016.