"Hollerith machine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Hollerith machines [plural]
Etymology: Named after American inventor Herman Hollerith (1860–1929). Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|inventor||||}} inventor, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Herman Hollerith}} Herman Hollerith, {{named-after|en|Herman Hollerith|born=1860|died=1929|nat=American|occ=inventor|wplink==}} Named after American inventor Herman Hollerith (1860–1929) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hollerith machine (plural Hollerith machines)
  1. (computing, historical) A kind of tabulating machine using punch cards. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Computing

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