The Early Years of Academic Computing

William Y. Arms
Cornell University

These reflections describe the early years of academic computing. It emphasizes the period from the 1960s to the 1990s when universities developed their own computing environments, with case studies based on personal experience at Dartmouth College and Carnegie Mellon University.

This is one of a group of memoirs published by the Internet First University Press:
http://ecommons.library.cornell.edu/handle/1813/36808