This link has been bookmarked by 11 people . It was first bookmarked on 17 Jun 2008, by Rudy Garns.
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Richard SmithA nice oral history of the computer by a philosopher and historian of science. Makes nice connections back to Hobbes, which should help the 253 students who might wonder why they are studying these ancient people. Many of the same anecdotes as Rowland.
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18 Jun 08
Hugh BlackmerTED Talks: Historian George Dyson tells stories from the birth of the modern computer
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17 Jun 08
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Rudy Garns"Historian George Dyson tells stories from the birth of the modern computer -- from its 16th-century origins to the hilarious notebooks of the first computer engineers." TED | Talks
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