Computer And The Mind Of Man Pt 3, The Universal Machine

Year Published: 1962

Creator: KQED/NET

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Explains that the computer is a universal machine in that it is capable of doing whatever man is capable of instructing it to do. Shows how decisions from a computer depend on data and instructions put into it. Discusses the problem of a universal machine language." A.L. Samuel from IBM describes his checkers-playing computer program. UC's Ernest Koenigsberg of CEIR; Also with J. P. Eckert; Richard Hamming; Fred Gruenberger; Thomas Barron, Shell Development Corp; Charles R. DeCarlo, Director of Education at IBM. Short sequence with R.G. Davis, founder of SF Mime Troupe.

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