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2014-06-02T04:42:43.000Z	Basic Mechanisms In Fire Control Computers (1953) [video]	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1i-dnAH9Y4	ibarrajo	45			6					1401684163	story author_ibarrajo story_7831923	7831923	1953

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Published on Jul 13, 2011

A 1953 training film for a mechanical fire control computer aboard Navy Ships. Amazing how problems of mathematical computation were solved so elegantly in "permanent" mechanical form, before microprocessors became inexpensive and commonplace.

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