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Wikipedia: History of Computing Hardware
This site contains a Wikipedia description of the history of computing hardware.
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Wikipedia: Antikythera Mechanism
This site contains a Wikipedia description of Antikythera mechanism.
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Wikipedia: Personal Computer
This site contains a Wikipedia description of personal computers.
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Wikipedia: John Von Neumann
This site contains a Wikipedia description of John von Neumann
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Wikipedia: Walter Houser Brattain
This site contains a Wikipedia description of Walter Houser Brattain.
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Wikipedia: William Bradford Shockley
This site contains a Wikipedia description of William Bradford Shockley.
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Wikipedia: J. Presper Eckert
Found here is a biography on the co-constructor of the first digital computer.
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Wikipedia: Timeline of Computing
This article from the encyclopedia Wikipedia presents a detailed timeline of events in the history of computing from 500 BC to the beginning of the 21st century. Links are also provided for additional information on related subjects.
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Wikipedia: History of Computing
This narrative from the Wikipedia encyclopedia presents the major developments in the history of computing. It discusses the earliest devices used to perform calculations, the era of modern computing that began during World War II,...
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Pbs: People and Discoveries: Grace Murray Hopper
Biography on Grace Murray Hopper gives information on her life in the Navy and accomplishments in programming.
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The Antikythera Mechanism Learn About the Oldest Analog Computer
This site contains a history of and a variety of links for the Antikythera Mechanism.
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Chronology of Personal Computers
This site has a month-by-month outline of the essential happenings that shaped the personal computer industry from 1947 to the present.
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Rtd; Konrad Zuse (1910 1995)
Biographical information about the engineer Konrad Zuse is provided at this site. Tells of his accomplishments and contribution to computer history.
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A Brief History of Computers and Networks
Provides historical information on computers and networks, from the beginning of mechanical calculators in the 1640's to modern times.
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Mark Chris Soft: The History of Computing
This time line shows the development of computing from Schlckard's 1623 Calculating Clock to the launch of Microsoft Windows 95.
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Computer History Museum: Early Apple Business Documents
Apple, Inc. has played a major role in the personal computer and digital device market. This site presents some of the early documents in the company's history such as the Preliminary Confidential Offering Memorandum and the Preliminary...
History of Computing Science
History of Computing Science: Edvac
EDVAC (Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer) was an early computer that was one of the first to use the binary number system to represent information. This lecture is a brief presentation of the EDVAC.