Summary
This is one of a series of photographic material in print, negative and/or digital formats covering CSIRAC machine and the people associated with it. The series was acquired from the University of Melbourne in 2003.
Description of Content
Team from CSIRO Division of Building Research with CSIRAC computer. The team used CSIRAC for various computations including thermal simulations of indoor temperature using climatic data, and analyses related to the design of structural frameworks for multistorey buildings. (l-r) Don Beresford (foreground), Roy Muncey, Bill Davern. 1958.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Computer Science & Software Engineering Department, University of Melbourne (The), by Jul 2003
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Person Depicted
Mr Don Beresford - Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Graham Road, Highett, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1960
Beresford on left. -
Person Depicted
Mr Roy Muncey - Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Graham Road, Highett, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1960
Muncey in the middle -
Person Depicted
Mr Bill Davern - Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Graham Road, Highett, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1960
Davern on the right. -
Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Classification
Computing & calculating, Digital computing, Archival materials
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Keywords
Computing, CSIRAC (Computer), First Generation Computers, Mainframe Computers, Making History - CSIRAC, Innovation & Design
