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[Recorded: 1996]
Part 1 of 2 The Dawn of Electronic Computing
1935 1945
Computer pioneer Gordon Bell hosts this two-part program on the evolution of electronic computing from its pre-World War II o
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rigins through the development of the first commercial computers. His narration traces the development of the stored program computer architecture which remains the foundation of todays modern computers.
In Part 1 The builders of the first five computer machines: the Bell Labs Model 1, the Zuse Z1-3, the Atanasoff-Berry Computer, the Harvard Mark 1 and the IBM SSEC tell their stories.
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Lot Number: X3169.2005