@article{12488,
  author = {Colin Burke},
  title = {The Other Memex: The Tangled Career of Vannevar Bush's Information Machine, The Rapid Selector},
  abstract = {Presents an historical overview of Vannevar Bush's efforts to develop a machine for free-form indexing and computerized information retrieval. Envisioned as a way for scholars and librarians to deal with information overload, the devices were instead used for business and cryptanalysis purposes.},
  year = {1992},
  journal = {Journal of the American Society for Information Science},
  volume = {43},
  pages = {648-657},
  language = {English},
}