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Invent > Virtual Travelog | Computer Evolution Project (1934 to 1950)

A graphical, open source, history of the evolution of the modern computer from 1934 to 1950

1.) Wikipedia Article for the term Computer

2.) Charles Babbage and Howard Aiken. How the Analytical Engine influenced the IBM Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator aka The Harvard Mk I

3.) Vannevar Bush and The Limits of Prescience

4.) Source Code as History

5.) The Evolution of the Modern Computer (1934 to 1950): An Open Source Graphical History

6.) The Moore School Lectures and the British Lead in Stored Program Computer Development (1946 -1953)

7.) Misinformation and the Evolution of Early Computers

8.) The First Railway Station: Unlikely Home for the First Computer

9.) The Art of Turing Completion

10.) The First Modern Computer - The Case for Baby, the Manchester Mk I Prototype

11.) The Meaning of Invention

12.) Ada Lovelace - The Enchantress of Number or the most Overrated Figure in the History of Computing?

13.) Internet Cartography - Maps of the World Wide Web and other Cyber Geography

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