The first electronic computer was built during the 1940s by John Vincent Atanasoff, a professor of physics and mathematics at Iowa State University, and one of his students, Clifford E. Berry. But ...

In the 1950s, a Broadway play tackled the fear that “electronic brains” would automate humans out of jobs.

This neat video from the [Computer History Archives Project] documents the development of the Aiken Mark I through Mark IV computers. Partly shrouded in the secrecy of World War II and the ...

The history of computers began with primitive designs in the early 19th century and went on to change the world during the 20th century. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

computer history 17 Articles . Hershey Fonts: Not Chocolate, The Origin Of Vector Lettering. March 30, 2021 by Chris Lott 57 Comments . Over the past few years, I kept bumping into something ...

Though the Iowan’s never-completed computer was not a general-purpose machine and lacked many of Eniac’s groundbreaking attributes (like a “clock” that governed the timing of computational ...

The Computer History Museum is a museum established in 1996 in Mountain View, California, USA. The Museum is dedicated to preserving and presenting the stories and artifacts of the information age ...

The source code for AlexNet is publicly available now in part because Computer History Museum curator Hansen Hsu reached out to its creator Alex Krizhevsky, citing the code’s “historical ...