THE ADMIRAL OR THE ARISTOCRAT? In the search for an 'inventor' of electronic computers, who should be crowned Queen of Computing?

The article discusses the debate over who should be credited with the invention of the first electronic computer, with the U.S and Great Britain being the main contenders. It mentions that while the British version focuses on the Colossus machine and the work of Alan Turing, the American version cen...

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Published in:	History Today Vol. 73; no. 5; pp. 88 - 92
Main Author:	Fara, Patricia
Format:	Article
Published:	History Today Ltd. May2023
Subjects:	History of computers Inventions ENIAC (Computer) Turing, Alan Mathison, 1912-1954 History of technology
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