The Merlin analog computer at Brookhaven National Laboratory

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Date
1958
Credit Line
Courtesy of Brookhaven National Laboratory
Copyright Owner
© Brookhaven National Laboratory
Keywords
Pong
Object ID
500004137

William Higinbotham’s Tennis-for-Two ran on an analog computer and debuted at the Brookhaven Open House on October 24th, 1958. Hundreds of people lined up for a chance to play.