Computer Chronicles
Season 1 Episode 24 - Super Computers
7.0 ?
1984
Talk
An early look at supercomputers in the United States and Japan. Featured guests include George Michael, head of computer research of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, John Repp of Control Data Corporation, Dr. Hideo Aiso, Professor at Keio University in Japan, Dr. Hiroshi Kashiwagi, Chairman of Japan's National Supercomputer Project, and Dr. Yukio Mizuno, Senior Vice President of NEC. The program also features on location coverage in Japan of the country's supercomputer projects including the Hitachi S810-20 at the University of Tokyo and the Electro Technical Laboratory in Tsukuba, Japan. http://archive.org/details/CC126_supercomputers
Episodes in Season 1
1
Mainframes to Minis to Micros
23 min
2
Integrated Software
3
Computers and Music
4
Computer Simulations
5
Operating Systems
6
Word Processing
7
Computer Security
8
Robotics
9
Speech Synthesis
10
Networking
11
Microchips
12
Business Applications
13
Storage Devices
14
Printers
15
Databases
16
Computer Graphics
17
Decision Support Systems
18
Computer Ergonomics
19
Programming Languages
20
Software Utilities
21
Computer Games
22
Computer Entrepreneurs
23
Fifth Generation Computers
24
Super Computers
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25
Artificial Intelligence
26
