Pamela McCorduck oral history interview

Description

A highlight reel from an oral history interview with author and philanthropist Pamela McCorduck, where she discusses her friendship with Herb Simon and Allen Newell, living in Pittsburgh, her writing, and collecting of computer artifacts like enigma machines. If you would like to access the full interview please contact the University Archives. Full interviews are available upon request.

Type

oral histories (literary works)
moving images

Creator

Carnegie Mellon University. Libraries

Speaker

McCorduck, Pamela, 1940-2021

Date

2018-04-19

Collection

Carnegie Mellon University Oral History Collection

Extent

Duration 20:12

Language

English

Rights

In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted

Subjects

Subject (Topic)

Enigma cipher system
Computers--history
Computer science
Artificial intelligence

Subject (Name)

Simon, Herbert A. (Herbert Alexander), 1916-2001
Newell, Allen
Carnegie Mellon University

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