rapid selector

rapid selector

[′rap·əd si′lek·tər]
(computer science)
A device which scans codes recorded on microfilm; microimages of the documents associated with the codes may also be recorded on the film.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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At MIT, a team led by Vannevar Bush designed a microfilm rapid selector capable of finding information rapidly on microfilm.
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