This event has finished Took place on: Tuesday, 9th Mar 2021

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Even the most humdrum of electrical devices nowadays contains at least one computer; yet surprisingly few people are aware of their history, their form or function.

In this talk we will see that not only is the history of computers rich and diverse, their architecture likewise. Astonishingly, all the computers ever made can be modelled by one universal machine – the Turing machine.

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2021-03-09 2021-03-09 Europe/London Computers: A History In this talk we will see that not only is the history of computers rich and diverse, their architecture likewise. Astonishingly, all the computers ever made can be modelled by one universal machine – the Turing machine. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2021/03/09/computers-a-history-251184 ,,,

This is an online video event, please check the organiser for details about how to watch.