<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">New book coming out: Turing's Cathedral by George Dyson.<div><br></div><div>I have read an advance copy and can *highly* recommend this book to SIGCIS members. It focuses on JVN and the IAS work, in particular the applications that were run (which seems a welcome insight given that most history seems to focus on hardware).</div><div><br></div><div>Read more: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Turings-Cathedral-Origins-Digital-Universe/dp/0375422773/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1328117319&sr=1-1">http://www.amazon.com/Turings-Cathedral-Origins-Digital-Universe/dp/0375422773/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1328117319&sr=1-1</a> (to br released March 6).</div><div><br></div><div>Also, CHM will be hosting Dyson for a conversation about Turing's Cathedral on March 7, at the Museum's Hahn Auditorium.</div><div><br></div><div>Read more:http://www.computerhistory.org/events/#turings-cathedral-author-george-dyson</div><div><br></div><div>The event will be videotaped and I will send out a link to the recording as soon as it becomes available.</div><div><br></div><div>Warm regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Dag</div><div><br></div><div><div><div apple-content-edited="true">
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