Mechanical Brains:
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Hopper, Grace Murray, 1906-1992
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- Grace Murray Hopper Collection
- Grace Murray Hopper Collection / Series 5: Eckert-Mauchly Corporation
- Date
- 1949
- Container
- Box 4, Folder 5
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Grace Murray Hopper Collection, 1944-1965, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Scope and Contents
- An entirely new class of high-speed automatic computing machines, with rudimentary organs of memory, judgment, and mathematical logic, points to the second industrial revolution By Louis N. Ridenour. Reprinted from Fortune Magazine. Copyright 1949 TIME Inc. (4 pages, including title page photographs: plugboards of ENIAC, A Mercury Memory Organ).
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562729477047-1562729477103-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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