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This exhibition surveys the history of information technology and its relation to society from the origin of the telegraph to the present. Its emphasis is as much on social as technical change. This support page contains background information, oral histories of communication age pioneers and links to primary source documents. PDF
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automotive welding robot, computer history, digital electronic computer, digital high definition television, early personal computers, electronic information technology, radio, radio and television, alexander bell's telephones, ann meyer, bill gates, charles s. peskin, david m. mcqueen, don wetzel, douglas engelbart, eniac computer, german enigma encoder, gordon bell, hal uplinger, hollerith punched card machine, j. presper eckert, kenneth h. olsen, larry ellison, lewis sadler, marc andreesen, national museum of american history, robert ballard, samuel morse's telegraphs, seymour cray, smithsonian, smithsonian institute, steve jobs, telestar test satellite, tom nies, telegraph, technology throughout history