Episode of Series “The Search”.
A tour of laboratories pioneering the development of robot machines designed to take over some of the work once performed exclusively by human beings. Includes a digital computer.
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ACMI Identifier
006810
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Computer industry
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Students
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Study environment
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Computer science
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Computers - History
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Engineering - Computer programs
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)