Play around with one of the first Von Neumann machines (well, in simulation!) Professor Brailsford shows us what EDSAC was capable of...

Our special thanks go to Professor Martin Campbell-Kelly for the simulator and advice.

If you want to play with the simulator, you can find it here: http://bit.ly/c_EDSACSim

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This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley.

Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: https://bit.ly/nottscomputer

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