CAMBRIDGE - MAY 20: (Pictured left to right) Narrator Charles Romine talks Jay W. Forrester, Director of the Digital Computer Laboratory at MIT, in front of Whirlwind I, a large high-speed digital ...
This collection consists of over 2,516 items, housed in 31 document boxes. The material is arranged into chronological order and covers the project dates of l945- l959. The items were originally ...
This light-sensing pointing device, called a "light gun," was used with the Whirlwind computer. It has an "L" shaped cylindrical body of aluminum with a gray hammertone finish. There is a micro switch ...