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Understanding ACM's Past


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Mary W. Hall

Mary W. Hall ([email protected]) is a professor in the School of Computing at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, and the chair of ACM's History Committee.

Credit: Arnetminer.org

How do we gather stories about ACM's past before it's too late? The charter of the ACM History Committee is "to foster preservation and interpretation of the history of the ACM and its role in the development of computing."

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