The Computer and the Mind of Man Season 1 Episode 5 Managers and Models 1962
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This program explores the design and simulation capacities of the modern digital computer. The program first visits the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, where Dr. Helmuth Koeltzer, head of the Space Flight Center’s Computation Laboratory, discusses the importance of mathematical models (for example, the translation of a model of a Saturn rocket into numerical terms) and computers in the design and testing of the booster stage of the Saturn Rocket.
- Released: 1962-12-31
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Dr. Richard Hamming, J. Presper Eckert, Dr. C.R. DeCarlo, Dr. Thomas Burton
- Director:
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1. Logic by Machine 1962-12-03
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2. Universe of Numbers 1962-12-10
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3. Universal Machine 1962-12-17
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4. The Control Revolution 1962-12-24
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5. Managers and Models 1962-12-31
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6. Engine at the Door 1963-01-07
