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Originally Posted by AstroViking
Adding to Gary's post there is the book "Digital Apollo" that details the design and evolution of the computer systems that controlled / guided the landing module.
Well worth a read!
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I have a copy of it and it is a good read, particularly how it describes
the man-computer-machine loop with the LM firmware in particular being
an early embodiment of a computer controlled fly-by-wire system.