Year
1991
Distributor
International Tele-Film
Country
US
Video Standard
NTSC
OCLC
1015771673
Language
ENG
This program traces the birth and history of computers up to and including the ENIAC, highlighting the contributions of Charles Babbage, Allan Turing, Herman Goldstine, John Mauchly, Ada Lovelace and J. Presper Eckert to their development. It also gives an excellent introduction to the binary system and the stored-program concept. Looks at changes such as the definition of the word computer from a person to a "machine."
This program tells the story of the birth of computers, such as the ENIAC, the most complicated electronic machine ever built, and of the men and women who assisted in that birth: Charles Babbage, Alan Turing, Herman Goldstine, John Mauchly, Ada Lovelace and J. Presper Eckert
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