File 7 - Correspondence and associated papers chiefly relating to the history of computing

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Wilkes/I/K/7

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GB 275 Wilkes/I/K/7

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Correspondence and associated papers chiefly relating to the history of computing

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  • 1976–1987 (Creation)

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216pp. paper

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Correspondence with Paul M. Hansen, UC Berkeley; Gwen Bell, the Computer Museum Boston; Bertha Jeffreys; John Pinkerton (with notes on the Leo III); William Aspray, Charles Babbage Institute; Henry Tropp, Humboldt University; Derek Beales, Sidney Sussex College; Frank Williamson Jr; George R. Stibitz, Dartmouth Medical School (with his own memories of early computing); Betty A. Toole; Frank Satlow, MIT Press; Serena Kelly, IEE; John Hendry, London Business School; Charles J. Bashe, IBM; John G. Brainerd, University of Pennsylvania; C. J. van Rijsbergen, University College Dublin; E. G. Bowen; Dorothy K. Stein; Sean S. Swords, Trinity College Dublin; Martin Campbell-Kelly, University of Warwick; Mina Rees; Isaac L. Auerbach; Jan Lee, Virginia Tech; Alan J. Perlis, Yale; H. C. Thatcher Jr, University of Kentucky; Anthony Ralston, State University of New York, Buffalo; Harry Huskey, University of California Santa Cruz. With extracts from MVW's 1946 diary, notes of a conversation with Harry Hinsley in 1976, and an account of the Moore School Lectures.

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