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1. A Science Odyssey

   Take a look at 100 years of discovery starting in 1900. Check out activities that highlight how different the world was back then in medicine, technology, space exploration, and landscape.

   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/

   
   

2. American Museum of the Moving Image: Computer Space

   See a timeline of video arcade games starting from 1971 and get descriptions of these classic games that are making a comeback.

   http://www.movingimage.us/exhibitions/cs98/

   
   

3. Computer Museum History Center

   Explore the history of computing at this Mountain View, California museum. Search through a timeline of five decades of computer history, see current online exhibits, or read up on their latest news.

   http://www.computerhistory.org/

   
   

4. Old-Computers.com

   Devoted to the archaic and nostalgic computers throughout history!

   http://www.old-computers.com/news/default.asp

   
   

5. PONG-Story

   Dedicated to Ralph H. Baer, inventor of the classic video game. Features the game's history and all kinds of cool screen shots!

   http://www.pong-story.com/

   
   

6. Triumph of the Nerds

   This companion site to the PBS special offers profiles of five historical "nerds" and the evolution of their computers.

   http://www.pbs.org/nerds/

   
   

7. UCS: The Ultimate Computer Source

   Learn about programming, computer history, bugs, future technology, and lots more from this ThinkQuest site. Also in Spanish.

   http://library.thinkquest.org/25018/

   
   

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