<signature id="signaturefinder_x-mail-compose1698317433406"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2">Dear colleagues:</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><br></font></div><div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2">I am very much looking forward to this new book, the more so as I have been working with Raul Rojas for many years.</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><br></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2">Volume 2 of my "Milestones" contains very detailed information about Konrad Zuse's relationship with Switzerland. The Zuse Z4 was in operation at the ETH Zurich from 1950 to 1955. The chapter "Documents Relevant to the Z4 and Ermeth" compiles 51 largely unknown and difficult to access original documents, e.g. the basic contract and the leasing agreement for the relay Z4 computer. The documents are from the ETH archives.</font></div></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><br></font></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 3pt 17pt; text-indent: -17pt; line-height: normal;"><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><span lang="DE" style="">Bruderer, Herbert
[2012]: </span><span lang="DE" style="">Konrad Zuse und die Schweiz, De Gruyter Oldenbourg, Berlin/Boston, 1. Auflage
2012, 250 Seiten<b>, </b></span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1524/9783486716658" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue;">https://doi.org/10.1524/9783486716658</span></a><span lang="DE" style=""><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 3pt 17pt; text-indent: -17pt; line-height: normal;"><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><span lang="DE" style="">Bruderer, Herbert [2020a]: Meilensteine der
Rechentechnik, De Gruyter Oldenbourg, Berlin/Boston, 3. Auflage 2020, Band 1, 970
Seiten, 577 Abbildungen, 114 Tabellen, </span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110669664" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue; background: white;">https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110669664</span></a></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="line-height: normal; background: white;"><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><span lang="DE" style="">Bruderer, Herbert
[2020b]: Meilensteine der Rechentechnik, De Gruyter Oldenbourg, Berlin/Boston,
3. Auflage 2020, Band 2, 1055 Seiten, 138 Abbildungen, 37 Tabellen, </span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110669671" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue;">https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110669671</span></a><span style="color: rgb(59, 61, 63);"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="left"><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><span lang="EN-US" style="">Bruderer, Herbert [2020c]: Milestones in
Analog and Digital Computing, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Cham, 3<sup>rd</sup>
edition 2020, 2 volumes, 2113 pages, 715 illustrations, 151 tables, translated
from the German by John McMinn, </span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-40974-6"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue; background: white;">https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-40974-6</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background: white;"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><br></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2">Best wishes,</font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="2">Herbert Bruderer</font></div></signature><blockquote style="margin-right: 0px; margin-left:15px;">----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----<br>Von : members@lists.sigcis.org<br>Datum : 25/10/2023 - 20:14 (MS)<br>An : members@lists.sigcis.org<br>Betreff : [SIGCIS-Members] Zuse out in English<br><br><style type="text/css" style="display: none;">P {
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Dear list members,
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please join me in congratulating Raúl Rojas for the publication of his Zuse studies in English.
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Over the years Raúl Rojas has shared his rich Zuse-scholarship with us, through this book it is now available in one coherent volume.
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We are proud to have
<i><a href="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-39876-6" title="https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-39876-6">Konrad Zuse's early computers; the quest for the computer in Germany</a></i>, in our series
<a href="https://www.springer.com/series/8442" title="https://www.springer.com/series/8442"> History of Computing</a>.
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Cheers,
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Gerard Alberts
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