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Computing and the
National Science Foundation,
1950–2016
Building a Foundation for Modern Computing
Peter A. Freeman
Georgia Institute of Technology
W. Richards Adrion
University of Massachusetts Amherst
William Aspray
University of Colorado Boulder
ACM Books #31
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Computing and the National Science Foundation, 1950–2016: Building a Foundation for Modern Computing
Peter A. Freeman, W. Richards Adrion, William Aspray
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| 10.1145/3336323.3336326 Chapter 1 | 10.1145/3336323.3336334 Chapter 10 |
| 10.1145/3336323.3336326 Chapter 2 | 10.1145/3336323.3336335 Chapter 11 |
| 10.1145/3336323.3336327 Chapter 3 | 10.1145/3336323.3336336 Chapter 12 |
| 10.1145/3336323.3336328 Chapter 4 | 10.1145/3336323.3336337 Chapter 13 |
| 10.1145/3336323.3336329 Chapter 5 | 10.1145/3336323.3336338 Appendixes |
| 10.1145/3336323.3336330 Chapter 6 | 10.1145/3336323.3336339 Index/Bios |
| 10.1145/3336323.3336331 Chapter 7 |
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Contents
Chapter 1 1950–1974: Science Information, Computing Facilities, Education, and Basic Research
W. Richards Adrion
1.1Science Information—1950s to 1980s
1.2Filling the Demand for Computing Infrastructure
1.4Finding a Home for Computer Science Research
Chapter 2 1974–1986: CER, CSNET, NSFNET, and the Founding of CISE
W. Richards