Nimatron
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nimatron-185-9589533
title:
Nimatron
text:
The Nimatron was an electro-mechanical machine that played Nim. It was first exhibited in April–October 1940 by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation at the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair to entertain fair-goers. Conceived of some months prior by Edward Condon and built by Gerald L. Tawney and Willard A. Derr, the device was a non-programmable digital computer composed of electro-mechanical relays which could respond to players' choices in the game in a dozen different patterns. The machine, wh
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1940 electro-mechanical game
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimatron
date created:
2017-01-05T18:12:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T19:36:46Z
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