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The history of the first programmable electronic computer, from its conception, construction, and use to its afterlife as a part of computing folklore. Conceive

How the computer became universal. Over the past fifty years, the computer has been transformed from a hulking scientific supertool and data processing workhors

From the first digital computer to the dot-com crash—a story of individuals, institutions, and the forces that led to a series of dramatic transformations. Th

Today, computers fulfil a dazzling array of roles, a flexibility resulting from the great range of programs that can be run on them. A Science of Operations exa

Changes in the present challenge us to reinterpret the past, but historians have not yet come to grips with the convergence of computing, media, and communicati