Wilson & Stibitz Awards

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Thousands of items spanning thousands of years...

1,700 Years of Women in Science, Engineering & Technology with Scores of Original Documents, Publications and Letters

Antikythera Mechanism First Computer Known to Exist built in 80 B.C.! Only Reconstruction of its Kind on Display in the Western Hemisphere!

Original NASA Apollo Moon Mission Navigation Computer & a Watch Worn on the Moon!

Original 4,500 Year Old Babylonian Clay Tablets, a Gutenberg Press, Original 13th Century Bible Leaves from Scriptoriums...

Mechanical Calculators, Typewriters, Slide Rules, Curta, Arithmometers, Comptometers, Anita...

Thomas Edison & Alexander Bell Inventions, Original Pony Express Items, Original Samuel Morse Telegraph Documents, Civil War Telegrams to/from Abraham Lincoln...

The Story of the ENIAC Computer, the ABC, the Zuse Computers, Grace Hopper, Alan Turing, the TRADIC, Original Documents from John von Neumann...

The Norden Bomb Sight & Other World War II Computers/Calculators Used During the War...

Mainframe, Mini and Micro Computers Including the Original PDP-8!

Original Apple 1 Computer Donated by Steve Wozniak, the Inventor and Co-Founder of the Apple Computer Company...

The First Personal Computers including the Altair, IMSAI, Osborne, TRS-80, SOL, Kaypro, IBM, etc. - & Bill Gates' original Altair software...

The First Cell and Smart Phones including the "Bricks", the Handie-Talkie, Early Televisions, Radios...Wireless...

The First Video Games including Ralph Baer's Brown Box, Odyssey, Pong, Atari, Computer Space, etc...

An Actual Human Brain Section in Comparison with a Modern Personal Computer - What's the Difference?

2012 STIBITZ & WILSON AWARDS
FREE PUBLIC EVENT:

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2012: DETAILS TO BE ANNOUNCED

Click on either photo on the left or this text for the biographies of Dr. Wilson & Dr. Stibitz to learn about why the American Computer Museum chose them as the namesakes for the Edward O. Wilson & George R. Stibitz Awards.