John Hopkins on Fri, 3 Jun 2011 03:53:43 +0200 (CEST)


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<nettime> FYI


Digging through the histories of the military-industrial, I ran across this Rand Corp memo "Parallel Control" from 1954 by mathematician John Nash (Nobel)

http://tiny.cc/c1301

I think some of you might be interested in/appreciate his very forward-looking design of "high-speed digital computers" (including networks)...

jh


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