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Ferranti Mark I Programming

Name: Ferranti Mark I Programming – Great Britain factsheet records
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Great Britain · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1951

Alan Mathison TuringFebruary 1951

University of Manchester · Science / Technology

Takes a leading role in preparing programmers to use the Ferranti Mark I delivered to Manchester.

Names involved

Alan Mathison Turing

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