Modern marvels. Thinking machines : the creation of the computer / executive producer, Bob Jaffe ; written and produced by Donald Sellers ; created by Bruce Nash ; History channel executive producers, Charlie Maday, Gerald W. Abrams ; Jaffe Productions ; Hearst Entertainment Television in association with the History Channel.

Traces the history of the computer from Charles Babbage's Victorian counting machine to the desktop models of the 1990s.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Modern marvels (Television program)
Main Author: Nash, Bruce M. (Creator)
Corporate Authors: Jaffe Productions
Hearst Entertainment (Firm)
History Channel (Television network)
A & E Home Video (Firm)
New Video Group
Other Authors: Jaffe, Bob (Producer)
Sellers, Don (Screenwriter, Producer)
Maday, Charlie (Producer)
Abrams, Gerald W. (Producer)
Boen, Earl (Narrator)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Soundtrack in English.
Published: New York : A & E Home Video : Distributed by New Video Group, [2005], ©2005.
Edition:Standard format.
Series:Modern marvels.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
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Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Thinking machines, the creation of the computer.
Creation of the computer.
Format: Video DVD

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