William Aspray is Senior Research Fellow at the Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. He earned his BA and MA in mathematics from Wesleyan and a Ph.D. in history of science from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Books in order of publication:
History and Philosophy of Modern Mathematics – 1988
John von Neumann and the Origins of Modern Computing – 1990
Computing Before Computers – 1990
Everyday Information: The Evolution of Information Seeking in America – 2011
Participation in Computing: The National Science Foundation’s Expansionary Programs – 2016
Women and Underrepresented Minorities in Computing: A Historical and Social Study – 2016
From Urban Legends to Political Fact-Checking: Online Scrutiny in America, 1990-2015 – 2019
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