Computer sound synthesis in 1951: The music of CSIRAC

Computer Music Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 10-25

  Doornbusch, Paul ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL COMPUTERS; DIGITAL DIFFERENTIAL ANALYZERS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; LOUDSPEAKERS; RADAR;

CALCULATING MACHINES; CALCULATORS; COMPUTER SOUND SYNTHESIS; DIGITAL AUDIO TAPE; MULTIREGISTER ACCOUNTING MACHINE;

COMPUTER MUSIC;

EID: 1942468177     PISSN: 01489267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/014892604322970616     Document Type: Article

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