[FRIAM] A small piece of computing history

2009-01-07 Thread Robert J. Cordingley
For a story and an old B&W news reel item about the first real(?) computer, see: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7465115.stm Thanks Robert C FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's Co

Re: [FRIAM] Classification of ABM's

2009-01-07 Thread Steve Smith
Phil Henshaw wrote: Owen, You say: Clip... I'm sure you don't mean to put yourself in the same class as Emmy Noether, right? She's of the same historic stature as most of the early 1900's best scientists, and her symmetry discoveries surely should have won her a Nobel.

Re: [FRIAM] Classification of ABM's

2009-01-07 Thread Phil Henshaw
Owen, You say: Clip... > > I'm sure you don't mean to put yourself in the same class as Emmy > Noether, right? She's of the same historic stature as most of the > early 1900's best scientists, and her symmetry discoveries surely > should have won her a Nobel. [ph] Well, equally, I'm sure you do