Carnegie Mellon Libraries: CS & ECE: Historical Information
Historical Information

  • Biographical Memoirs (National Academy of Sciences)

  • Charles Babbage Institute

  • Chronology of Personal Computers
      This site tracks important events in the development of personal computers from 1947 to present.

  • Computer History Collection (Smithsonian Institution)

  • Computer History Museum
      This museum includes artifacts, documents, exhibits, the Hall of Fellows, and a timeline of important events from 1939 to 1994.

  • Computers Timeline (National Academy of Engineering)
      This site provides a timeline for the most important events in computing.
  • Hobbes' Internet Timeline

  • LISP History
      This series of articles traces the history and evolution of LISP, written by Paul Graham.
  • Obsolete Computer Museum (OCM)

  • Turing Archive for the History of Computing
      This site includes information about Alan Turing, his codebreaking work, and his interest in artificial intelligence, computational complexity, and connectionism.
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      August 5, 2008 -- http://www.library.cmu.edu/Research/EngineeringAndSciences/CS+ECE/history.html
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