Results for "Computer science"
- Blog Post
Brave New Museum
- Date: March 11, 2010
- Description: Computer science researchers at the University of Washington and Cornell University have announced a new system of powerful graphics algorithms that will create three-dimensional renderings of buildings, neighborhoods, and potentially even entire cities. Fittingly the inventors went for the gold and named the system PhotoCity. Like its precursor, Microsoft’s Photosynth, the
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 13-142, Smithsonian Institution Office of Computer Services, Publications, 1969-1975
- Date: 1969 1969-1975
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Computer Services
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 14-102, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Science, Medicine, and Society, Curatorial Records, 1955-2004
- Date: 1955 1955-2004
- Creator: National Museum of American History. Division of Science, Medicine and Society
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 84-222, Smithsonian Institution Office of Computer Services, Publications. 1966-1982
- Date: 1966 1966-1982
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Computer Services
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 93-019, Science Service, Records, 1954-1968
- Date: 1954 1954-1968
- Creator: Science Service
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 14-107, National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Science, Medicine, and Society, Exhibition Records, 1961-2002
- Date: 1961 1961-2002
- Creator: National Museum of American History. Division of Science, Medicine and Society
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Science Service, Up Close: Covering the Atom, August 1945
- Date: August 6, 2015
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: Details of Helen Miles Davis and Science Service coverage of the atomic bomb.
Museum Computer Network and the Smithsonian Institution: Support and Encouragement
- Date: April 18, 2017
- Description: In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Museum Computer Network, this second blog explores the early interactions of MCN with the Smithsonian.
- Blog Post
Museum Computer Network and the Smithsonian Institution: The Vision
- Date: April 13, 2017
- Description: In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Museum Computer Network, this first blog explores the early interactions of MCN with the Smithsonian.
Dr. Donald Fleming Squires (1927-2017)
- Date: February 13, 2018
- Description: [edan-image:id=siris_sic_14492,size=500,center]Dr. Squires was a pioneer in the application of computer technology in science museums and the founding father of data processing at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). He died on his 90th birthday, December 19, 2017 in Tasmania, Australia, after a short illness. Squires received an B.A. from Cornell
John Anton Goldsmith (1951-)
- Date: 1968
- SI History Bibliography
The 'Black Box Conundrum': How Has the Smithsonian Institution Collected and Curated Computer-Based Technology? A Study of Contemporary Collecting and Curatorial Expertise
- Date: 2015
- Creator: Foti, Petrina
- Creator: Foti, Petrina
