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Contributions of Physics to the Information Age

This is site highlights some of the areas that physics has impacted on our daily lives, covering: Quantum Mechanics, Computers, The Transistor, The Web , & Lasers.

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http://www.physics.ucla.edu/~ianb/history/

How We Talk To Computers

Infographic illustrating how we voice recognition by computers has improved over the years.

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http://www.medicaltranscription.net/speech-recognition

Why Computers Still Can’t Translate Languages Automatically

An article exploring the barriers to automatic translation by computers

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The Love Machine. Building computers that care.

A good article about how robots and computers are working towards understanding emotions.

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http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.12/love.html

How car computers work

Explains the use of car computers, from HowStuffWorks.com.

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IBM Research

Detailed compendium on research at IBM aimed at improving current computer technology and inventing new technologies, including quantum informations and nanotechnology.

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http://www.research.ibm.com/disciplines/physics.shtml

How DNA Computers Will Work

A brief description of how DNA Computers Will work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com.

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Rock paper scissors: You vs the computer A.I,

A great demonstration of artificial intelligence - can you beat the computer?

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http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/science/rock-paper-scissors.html

The age of female computers

An article looking at female computers and the role they played in the development of science.

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http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/the-age-of-female-computers

Women "computers" of World War II

A look at the mathematical calculations women did during world war II that earnt them the names of female computers.

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http://boingboing.net/2011/02/09/women-computers-of-w.html
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