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Howard Aiken Quotes: The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.
         

The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.


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This page presents the quote "The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.". Author of this quote is Howard Aiken. This quote is about time, liability, effort, errors, science, desire, arithmetic,.