Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Computers In World War II
As this post on the National World War II Museum blog points out, there are some who think of computers as relatively modern, digital electronic devices. The post explains that computers, some of which were mechanical, were in wide use during World War II, from calculating air speed and firing ranges to breaking codes. On that note, Turing's Bombe (pictured) is probably the most famous computer of the era.
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