Timeline of scientific computing: Difference between revisions

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19th century: Wikilink Harmonic analyser (presently a redirect)
1920s: Wikilink Tabulating machine
 
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*1926 Adams-Moulton method.
* 1927 – [[Douglas Hartree]] creates what is later known as the [[Hartree–Fock method]], the first [[ab initio quantum chemistry methods]]. However, manual solutions of the Hartree–Fock equations for a medium-sized atom were laborious and small molecules required computational resources far beyond what was available before 1950.
* 1928 – [[Leslie Comrie]] proposes using commercial [[tabulating machinesmachine]]s to perform scientific calculations, and himself uses them to expand [[Ernest William Brown]]'s lunar calculations.
 
==1930s==