In the 1940s a different kind of tool was invented a tool for extending certain powers of mans mind, the electronic computer. It is the fast, reliable, and tireless performance of a variety of arithmetic …
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Ep 11962-12-03
Logic by Machine
The first program serves as a basic introduction to computers. Dr. Richard C. Hamming, research …
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Ep 21962-12-10
Universe of Numbers
This program is first concerned with the history of computer development from the first mechanical …
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Ep 31962-12-17
Universal Machine
The computer can be called a “universal machine” in that it is capable of doing …
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Ep 41962-12-24
The Control Revolution
While the industrial revolution resulted in tools for producing things the control revolution is bringing …
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Ep 51962-12-31
Managers and Models
This program explores the design and simulation capacities of the modern digital computer. The program …
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Ep 61963-01-07
Engine at the Door
J. Presper Eckert, co-inventor of ENIAC and vice president of the UNIVAC division of the …