When he invented Turing machines in 1936, Alan Turing also invented modern computing. In 1928, the German mathematicians David Hilbert and Wilhelm Ackermann proposed a question called the ...
Ticker tape machines, created in 1867, transmitted stock data before real-time electronic tickers in 1996. Electronic tickers display stock details like symbol, shares traded, and price changes in ...
Once upon a time, over 40 years ago, a horde of computer scientists descended on the West German city of Dortmund. They were competing to catch an elusive quarry — only four of its kind had ever been ...