
Intellectual and Math History Beyond England: India, Middle East, China, France
Delve into the diverse intellectual and mathematical histories of India, the Middle East, China, and France, exploring their unique contributions to the global narrative of knowledge and innovation.
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1978 1982 The golden age of personal computers IBM mainframes (research and universities) The rise of mini-computers (small businesses) The rise of Personal Computers (hobbyists)
IBM 360 main-frame computer
Data General Eclipse model mini-computer
Digital Equipment Corporation PDP/11 mini- computer
IBM PC O/S not written by IBM, processor not developed by IBM
IBM PC specs August 1981 40 years ago Two 360 Kbyte removable disks 640 Kbyte RAM 4.77 MHz 8-bit processor 1-bit speaker (it could only beep or buzz) Starting at US $1,565 (equivalent to $4,401 now) No mouse, no graphics Initially white on black, green on black, or amber on black; eventually 16 colors
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