<div dir="ltr">What a wonderful collection.  I will view each of these, even though I had read the book.  I just went through one and what a revelation about a presenter's style and personality.  Jim</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 10:25 AM Dag Spicer <<a href="mailto:dspicer@computerhistory.org">dspicer@computerhistory.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt">Hello SIGCIS friends,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Today we released 21 original and never before seen recordings of the First International Research Conference in the History of Computing held at Los Alamos, NM in August 1976.  <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt">I have a short blog about the event:
<a href="https://computerhistory.org/blog/computings-woodstock/" target="_blank">https://computerhistory.org/blog/computings-woodstock/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt">And you can access the playlist directly here:
<a href="https://computerhistory.org/playlists/international-research-conference-on-the-history-of-computing/" target="_blank">
https://computerhistory.org/playlists/international-research-conference-on-the-history-of-computing/</a>
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Enjoy!<br>
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Dag<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt">PS</span><span style="font-size:14pt"> Many of these lectures were also summarized in Nick Metropolis’ book on the conference:
</span><i><span style="font-size:14pt">A History of Computing in the Twentieth Century</span></i><span style="font-size:14pt"> (N. Metropolis, J. Howlett and G. C. Rota, Eds.), Academic Press, New York, 1980.
</span><span style="font-size:14pt">However, several of the CHM lectures are not included in this book.</span><span style="font-size:14pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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