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The new components-basis of a subsidiary electronic science called miniaturization-opened the way to an endless harvest of smaller, cheaper, more efficient labor-saving devices. The first digital computer in 1944 filled an entire room, cost around $1,000,000. Today an equally efficient computer fits in a 5...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTRONICS: The New Age | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

Made to Order. Their technical reputations grew so fast that when the Government asked the late great Mathematician John Von Neumann to set up a committee to study the future development of strategic guided missiles, Ramo and Wooldridge were picked as members. The committee decided that the ICBM could be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTRONICS: The New Age | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

Dial for Answers. Norman Kimmey, 17, decided to build an artificial kidney, now exchanges learned letters with a professor of anatomy at Johns Hopkins University. Peggy Owen. 16, is trying to induce cancer in mice by injecting them with carcinogens. With the help of Mary McCarthy, 17, Bill Tippie, 18...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Give Them Their Heads | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

At last week's National Electronics Conference at Chicago, Schafer discussed recent improvements in scientific knowledge and control of the brain. After all, he pointed out, the brain is a digital computer whose functioning can be profoundly affected by electrical influences. The electroencephalograph (brainwave detector) shows electrical signals that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Biocontrol | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

One of the areas where M.I.T. research has been most successful has been in the development of digital computers and other instrumentation devices. War-time discoveries in circuit theories led to the development of increasingly complicated calculators. Recent research includes work on a machine that will translate languages and turn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Research Work Forms Educational Foundation | 3/2/1956 | See Source »

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