CPSC 2555/CPSC 5555 / ITDS 5555 Special Topics: History of Computing Notes
Reading List
Information Sheet on the Baby Computer (The World's First Stored Program Computer)
Manchester Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the First Stored-Program Computer
The Manchester Mark 1
Alan Turing
Konrad Zuse
The History of Calculators and Computers
Presentations / Webcasts
Fathers of Computing
History of Computers video from Intel
How the ENIAC took a Square Root
The Edsac Simulator
Computing: history and culture lecture notes
COURSES IN THE HISTORY OF COMPUTING
Museums / Exhibits
British Science Museum - Computing and Information Technology Collection
Charles Babbage Exhibit
Pilot ACE (Automatic Computing Engine)
The Computer Conservation Society
Bletchley Park
Education Visits
"Baby" Computer
- Manchester Museum of Science and Industry
[NOTE: also has a working copy of a Jacquard Loom]
National Archive for the History of Computing
Turing's Programming Notes
The First Computer Program: the Tootill Notebook
Museum of Computing
- University of Bath in Swindon
Virtual Museum of Computing (VMoC)
Computer History Museum
(California)
Timeline of Computer History
Other Stuff
Enigma Simulators