[SIGCIS-Members] whirlwind, radar and real-time tracking

[Brian Berg]

The Computer History Museum's Oral History of Les Earnest is here:

http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2013/05/102746589-05-01-acc.pdf
and of course it includes SAGE.

Brian Berg

On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 2:34 PM Larry Masinter <LMM at acm.org> wrote:

> Les Earnest https://web.stanford.edu/~learnest/  might help
> "...in 1956, I went to MIT to help design a high-tech air defense system
> called SAGE (Semi-Automatic Ground Environment)...."
>
> > Innovations like this rarely occur in a complete vacuum, but I don't see
> references to any similar digital computing projects.
>
> Perhaps they didn't occur then.
>
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