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    THE ORIGINS OF CYBERSPACE

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    23 February 2005

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    • BERKELEY, Edmund C. Brainiac e
    Lot 65 | The Origins of Cyberspace collection described as lots 1-255 will first be offered as a single lot, subject to a reserve price. If this price is not reached, the collection will be immediately offered as individual lots as described in the catalogue as lots 1-255. Read more

    BERKELEY, Edmund C. Brainiac electric brain kit. Collection of ''Brainiac'' components and printed materials, in cardboard box bearing the label of Dumatic Industries, Inc, addressed to Berkeley. Newtonville, Mass, 1966.

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    BERKELEY, Edmund C. Brainiac electric brain kit. Collection of "Brainiac" components and printed materials, in cardboard box bearing the label of Dumatic Industries, Inc, addressed to Berkeley. Newtonville, Mass, 1966.

    One of the many "electric brain" kits that Berkeley designed and marketed through his magazine, Computers and Automation, later called Computers and People, to teach the principles of electronic digital computing. The kit includes wires, bulbs, socket parts, bolts, nuits, jumpers, etc. as well as manuals. OOC 483.

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    Pre-Lot Text

    The Origins of Cyberspace collection described as lots 1-255 will first be offered as a single lot, subject to a reserve price. If this price is not reached, the collection will be immediately offered as individual lots as described in the catalogue as lots 1-255.

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    For further information about The Origins of Cyberspace Library and to view the reference catalogue, please visit http://www.historyofscience.com.


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