The Computer - My Life

Book • 2010
Konrad Zuse's autobiography, "The Computer -- My Life," offers a personal account of his groundbreaking work in computer science during World War II. The book details his struggles and triumphs in building the first functional programmable computers, working in near-total isolation.

Zuse's narrative provides insights into his innovative designs, the challenges he faced due to wartime conditions, and his unique perspective on the development of computing.

The autobiography is a valuable historical document, shedding light on a pivotal period in technological history.

It also includes personal anecdotes and reflections on his life and career.

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Episode 145 - Zuse's Mysterious Machines

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