The Nimatron was an electro-mechanical machine that played Nim. It was first exhibited in April–October 1940 by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation at...
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was an early computer custom-built to play Nim, inspired by the earlier Nimatron. The twelve-by-nine-by-five-foot (3.7-by-2.7-by-1.5-meter) computer, designed...
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At the 1939 New York World's Fair Westinghouse displayed a machine, the Nimatron, that played nim. From May 11 to October 27, 1940, only a few people were...
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to demonstrate the state of technology at public expositions, such as Nimatron in 1940 or Bertie the Brain in 1950. In 1941, International Mutoscope Reel...
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Radiation Laboratory. On May 11, 1940, Condon showcased his machine called the Nimatron at the 1940 New York World Fair. Condon filed for the patent on April 26...
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machine, "Nimatron", designed by Edward Condon and built by Westinghouse Electric in 1940 for display at the New York World's Fair. "Nimatron" had been...
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that the halting problem is undecidable. 1940 Edward Condon displayed Nimatron, a digital machine that played Nim perfectly. 1941 Konrad Zuse built the...
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the player and the machine. Some examples of these included the 1940 "Nimatron", an electromagnetic relay-based Nim-playing device designed by Edward...
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1940, Edward Condon of the Westinghouse Electric Company displayed the Nimatron, a non-programmable electro-mechanical computer that played games of Nim...
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