Peripheral Vision: Bell Labs, the S-C 4020, and the Origins of Computer Art by Zabet Patterson

Peripheral Vision: Bell Labs, the S-C 4020, and the Origins of Computer Art

Platform Studies

Zabet Patterson

152 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction computer science history challenging informative slow-paced
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How the S-C 4020--a mainframe peripheral intended to produce scientific visualizations--shaped a series of early computer art projects that emerged from Bell Labs.In 1959, the electronics manufacturer Stromberg-Carlson produced the S-C 4020, a dev...

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