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Computer Researched Regional Health-care System
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Kiewit Store, Rhonda Fournier, clerk
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The Department of Community and Family Medicine installed a DEC 2020
computer for research on the state of New England's health-care system. The new
computer was connected to the Dartmouth network to allow other universities
access to the data. John Wennberg directed the project.
Experimental Catalog Online
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Inauguration of David McLaughlin, John G. Kemeny
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Dartmouth College libraries developed an experimental online catalog by
accessing and cataloging information stored in the BRS (Bibliographic Retrieval
Services) computer in Scotia, New York. According to a Library spokesperson,
"There are no plans to replace the current card catalog, which contains cards
on the entire Dartmouth Library Collection of more than one million volumes."
See Dartmouth College Library.
Stibitz Reflected on Pathbreaking
Experiment
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George Stibitz
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George Stibitz was interviewed in depth on the 40th
anniversary of his experiments on remote access to a digital computer over
telephone wires. (Kiewit Comments, 1981)
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