Oral history interview with Heinz Zemanek, 1987 Feb. 14, 1987 Feb 16.

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Oral history interview with Heinz Zemanek, 1987 Feb. 14, 1987 Feb 16.

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Zemanek begins by describing his early life in Vienna, Austria and experiences in Nazi-occupied Austria. He discusses his engineering education and work in radar technology during World War II. Zemanek then focuses on the development of computers in Austria. Topics include: magnetic drums and magnetic memory, the MAILÜFTERL computer (which Zemanek designed and built), the LOGAGOL and other compilers, the University of Vienna where Zemanek worked on his computer, the subsequent sponsorship of the project by International Business Machines Europe,

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Austrian computer scientist. From the description of Oral history interview with Heinz Zemanek, 1987 Feb. 14, 1987 Feb 16. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63288478 ...