DocumentCode
3557737
Title
John von Neumann Reconsidered
Author
Brink, Jean R.
Volume
11
Issue
3
fYear
1989
Firstpage
179
Lastpage
181
Abstract
This essay offers a general assessment of von Neumann´s life and his contributions to computer science. Responding to biased attacks on von Neumann´s political stance, this essay attempts to rectify misrepresentations of von Neumann´s position on national defense and scientific research.
Keywords
Books; Bridge circuits; Cities and towns; Computer aided instruction; Computer science; History; Military computing; Tires;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Annals of the History of Computing
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0164-1239
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MAHC.1989.10031
Filename
4640584
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