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Series 5: Computer Science Research, 1933-2001

 Series

Scope and Contents

The Computer Science sub-series contains material documenting the multiple computer database systems Lederberg helped to develop. The sub-series includes historical summaries, correspondence, and administrative details for the Dendritic Algorithm (DENDRAL), ACME, Stanford University Medical EXperimental Computer (SUMEX), and BIONET databases.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933-2001

Scope and Contents

The Computer Science sub-series contains material documenting the multiple computer database systems Lederberg helped to develop. The sub-series includes historical summaries, correspondence, and administrative details for the Dendritic Algorithm (DENDRAL), ACME, Stanford University Medical EXperimental Computer (SUMEX), and BIONET databases.

Collecting Area Details

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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