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At least one computer helped found an entire field of physics. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32411769 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32411769
by macintux 4y ago
At least one computer helped found an entire field of physics.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32411769 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32411769
- SamReidHughes 4y agoBorn in 1928, an undergrad in 1951, if she was working as a teenager as a "computer" in WWII, that was menial calculation.
- macintux 4y agoNot WWII, but shortly after, hired in 1952 as a computer.