Links to Related Sites in the History of Technology

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Links to Related Sites in the History of Technology

BIOMEDICAL
http://www.history.nih.gov Museum of Medical Research
http://www.rhhct.org.uk/ Radiology History and Heritage Charitable Trust

BROADCASTING

http://www.americanradiomuseum.org/site/ American Museum of Radio

http://www.acmi.net.au/AIC/MAGN_REC_CHRON.html" Chronology of Magnetic Recording

http://invention.smithsonian.org/resources/fa_clark_index.aspx" Clark, George C. Radioana Collection
http://www.deadmedia.org/notes/index-cat.html Dead Recording Media
http://www.pbs.org/opb/crashcourse/" Digital TV: A Cringley Crash Course
http://www.earlytelevision.org/" Early Television Foundation
http://www.hammondmuseumofradio.org/" Hammond Museum of Radio
http://histv2.free.fr/" Histoire de la Television
http://www.ieee-uffc.org/ulmain.asp?page=bottom" History of the Quartz Crystal Industry
http://www.mztv.com/" MZTV Museum of Television
http://history.acusd.edu/gen/recording/notes.html" Recording Technology History
http://www.northwinds.net/bchris/index.htm" Surfing the Aether: Radio, Broadcasting Technology History
http://www.tvhistory.tv/" Television History - The First 75 Years
http://earlyradiohistory.us/index.html" United States Early Radio History
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/gramophone/index-e.html" Virtual Gramophone

COMMUNICATIONS

http://home.speedfactory.net/cardwell/index.html" Atlanta Telephone History
http://www.antiquewireless.org/museum/museum.htm" Antique Wireless Association Museum
http://home.speedfactory.net/cardwell/index.html"

http://www.cclab.com/billhist.htm" Bill's 200-Year Condensed History of Telecommunications
http://www.museumphones.com/" Cyber Telephone Museum
http://www.sff.net/people/Jeff.Hecht/chron.html" Fiber Optics Chronology
http://www.atlantic-cable.com/" History of the Atlantic Cable; Submarine Telegraphy
http://www.mitmuseum.com/" Museum of Independent Telephony
http://www.postogtelemuseet.dk/ Post and Tele Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark
http://www.webbconsult.com/hist-time.html" Telecom History
http://www.webbconsult.com/history.html" Telecommunications History

http://www.telephonecollectors.org/" Telephone Collectors International
http://www.telephonetribute.com/" Telephone Tribute
http://www.telegraph-office.com/" Tribute to Morse Telegraphy
http://www.sil.si.edu/Exhibitions/Underwater-Web/" Underwater Web: Cabling the Seas (Smithsonian Site)

COMPUTING

http://www.compustory.com/" American Computer Museum
http://www.acms.org.au/" Australian Computer Museum Society Inc.
http://www.bletchleypark.org.uk/" Bletchley Park
http://www.webcom.com/calc/" Calculating Machines

http://www.cbi.umn.edu/" Charles Babbage Institute
http://smithsonianchips.si.edu/" Chip Collection, The
http://www.computerhistory.org/" Computer History Museum
http://www.computer-museum.org/" Computer Museum of America
http://www.cra.org" Computer Research Association
http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~museum/" target="_ENIAC 60 Anniversary Celebration
http://www.cyberstreet.com/hcs/" Historical Computer Society
http://www.cyberstreet.com/hcs/museum/museum.htm" HCS Virtual Computer History Museum
http://irb.cs.tu-berlin.de/~zuse/hc.html" target="_History of Computing:Konrad Zuses Computers
http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/50th/30.minute.show.html" IEEE Computer Society: Key Events in the History of Computing
http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/index.html" J.A.N. Lee's History of Computing Page
http://library.stanford.edu/mac/index.html" Making the Macintosh: Technology and Culture in Silicon Valley
http://www.library.upenn.edu/special/gallery/mauchly/jwmintro.html" Mauchly and the Development of ENIAC
http://www.hpmuseum.org/" Museum of Hewlett-Packard Calculators
http://www.oldcalculatormuseum.com/" Old Calculator Web Museum
http://americanhistory.si.edu/csr/comphist/" SI/NMAH: Computer History Collection
http://www.softwarehistory.org/index.html Software History Center
http://www.computer50.org/" The Computer that Changed the World
http://www.pbs.org/transistor/index.html" Transistorized

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

http://www.digicamhistory.com" DigicamHistory.Com
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.linnell/sso/" Simply Switch on...!

COOL STUFF

http://www.brainpop.com" BrainPOP
http://www.gallawa.com/microtech/history.html" Brief History of the Microwave
http://www.dtekids.com" The DTE Energy Kids Club
http://www.discoverengineering.org/default.asp" Discover Engineering Online
http://www.exploratorium.org/" Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/iconelectricity.html" Exploratorium Science Snacks - Electricity
http://www.faraday.org.uk/" Faraday Lecture Series
http://www.howstuffworks.com/" How Stuff Works
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/electromag/java/capacitor/ How a Capacitor Works
http://web.mit.edu/invent/index.html" Invention Dimension!
http://www.lsc.org/" target=" Liberty Science Center
http://www.electropolis.tm.fr" Museum Electropolis
http://www.mos.org/home.html" Museum of Science
http://www.nlsciencecentre.com/" Newfoundland Science Centre
http://www.nyhallsci.org/index.html" New York Hall of Science
http://www.kidscastle.si.edu/" Smithsonian Institution's Kids' Castle
http://www.slsc.org" target=" St. Louis Science Center
http://www.morrismuseum.org/" The Morris Museum
http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/spacepl.htm" The Space Place
http://www.toaster.org/index.html" The Toaster Museum
http://www.theworks.org" The Works
http://www.tryscience.org]" Try Science
http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ahrpa/opa/kids/index.html" United States Patent and Trademark Office: Kids' Page
http://www.usfirst.org/" Is your school involved in the FIRST program? Learn more...

CORPORATE HISTORY

ELECTRONIC JOURNALS
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/technology_and_culture/" Technology and Culture

ELECTRICITY

http://www.thebakken.org" Bakken Library and Museum
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/electron/index.asp" Life, the Universe and the Electron
http://americanhistory.si.edu/powering/" Powering a Generation of Change (NMAH)
http://maxwell.byu.edu/~spencerr/phys442/node4.html" Ridiculously Brief History of Electricity and Magnetism
http://history.hyperjeff.net/electromagnetism.html" Sketches of a History of Classical Electromagnetism (Optics,
Magnetism, Electricity, Electromagnetism)
http://www.mos.org/sln/toe/toe.html" Theater of Electricity
http://jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/Voltage/index.html" Voltage Circuit Simulator

GENERAL

http://www.track0.com/canteach/links/linktechhist.html" Canadian History of Technology
http://www.ou.edu/cas/hsci/rel-site.htm" History of Science on the WWW

IEEE ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

http://www.ieee.org/portal/cms_docs/society/eds/about/eds_anniversarybooklet.pdf" 50 years of Electron
Devices (PDF, 18.44 MB)
http://www.ieee.org/organizations/society/bt/online_exhibit.html" History of IEEE Broadcast Technology
IEEE_Edit/IEEE/iportals/aboutus/history_center/conferences/comsoc/index.xml History of IEEE Communications Society
http://www.computer.org/portal/site/ieeecs/menuitem.c5efb9b8ade9096b8a9ca0108bcd45f3/index.jsp?&pName=ieeecs_level1&path=ieeecs/about/history&file=CShistory.xml&xsl=generic.xsl&"
History of IEEE Computer Society
" History http://www.ieeecss.org/about/history.html" History of IEEE Control Systems Society
http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/50thAnniversary.html" History of IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society
IEEE_Edit/IEEE/iportals/aboutus/history_center/historical_publications/embs.xml" History of IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
http://www.grss-ieee.org/menu.taf?menu=AboutUs&detail=History" History of IEEE Geoscience and Remote
Sensing Society
http://www.ieee-ies.org/history/" History of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
http://www.ieee.org/portal/site/leos/menuitem.c068a7b8deb7e828fb2275875bac26c8/index.jsp?&pName=leos_level1&path=leos/info&file=leos_history.xml&xsl=generic.xsl" History of IEEE Laser Electro-Optics Society
">History http://ewh.ieee.org/soc/nps/history_npss.html">History of IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society
http://www.ieeeperu.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=146 History of IEEE Peru Section
" History http://www.pels.org/Comm/History/History.htm" History of IEEE Power Electronics Society
History http://www.ieee.org/portal/site/pes/menuitem.2b4756efb9a16c58fb2275875bac26c8/index.jsp?&pName=pes_level1&path=pes/subpages/about-folder&file=history.xml&xsl=generic.xsl History of IEEE Power and Energy Society
">History http://www.ewh.ieee.org/reg/3/history/">History of IEEE Region 3
http://www.ieee.ca/history/index.html" History of IEEE Region 7 (IEEE Canada)
http://www.ewh.ieee.org/reg/10/history/history-main.html" History of IEEE Region 10
">History http://www.ewh.ieee.org/tc/sensors/history.htm">History of IEEE Sensors Council
http://www.signalprocessingsociety.org/about/society-history/" History of IEEE Signal Processing Society
">History http://sscs.org/History/council.htm">History of IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society
" IEEE*USA http://www.ieeeusa.org/about/history.asp" IEEE*USA History
http://www.ieee-uffc.org/fcmain.asp?view=history" IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society

INTERNET

http://agora.qc.ca/rech_int2.html" Histoire de l'Internet
http://www.lsoft.com/products/default.asp?item=listserv-history" History of LISTSERV
http://www.w3.org/History.html" History of the World Wide Web
http://www.isoc.org/zakon/Internet/History/HIT.html" Hobbes' Internet Timeline
http://www.sheffcol.ac.uk/links/Internet/Basics_and_Background/" Internet Background and Basics
http://www.computerhistory.org/exhibits/internet_history/" Internet History: 1962-1992
http://keithlynch.net/timeline.html" Keith Lynch's Timeline of Net Related Terms, Concepts, Stories, and People
http://www.columbia.edu/~hauben/netbook/" Netizens: On the History and Impact of the Net
http://thinkofit.com/plato/dwplato.htm#plato" PLATO: The Emergence of Online Community
http://www.ibiblio.org/pioneers/cerf.html" Vint Cerf: The Father of the Internet

INVENTORS

http://www.acmi.net.au/AIC/phd8100.html" A D V E N T U R E S in C Y B E R S O U N D
http://www.turing.org.uk/turing/index.html" Alan Turing
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bellhtml/bellhome.html" Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers at The Library of Congress
http://www3.iath.virginia.edu/albell/homepage.html" Alexander Graham Bell's Path to the Telephone
http://www.users.fast.net/~blc/xlhome2.htm" Blacks in Technology: Past and Present
http://www.lafavre.us/brush/brushbio.htm" Charles Brush and the Arc Light
http://web.eecs.umich.edu/shannonstatue/" Claude Shannon Tribute
http://www.earlbakken.com/" Earl Bakken Biographical Website
http://www.edisonnj.org/menlopark/" Edison Memorial Tower and Menlo Park Museum
http://www.nps.gov/edis/" Edison National Historic Site
http://edison.rutgers.edu/" Edison, Thomas A. Papers (Rutgers University)
http://www.ieee.org/organizations/society/power/subpages/resources-folder/edison-folder/edison.htm" Edison, Thomas A. Sesquicentennial Booklet
http://www.alberteinstein.info" Einstein Archives Online
http://www.eepatents.com/feature/" Historical EE Patents
http://web.mit.edu/invent/" Invention Dimension
http://www.invent.org/" Inventure Place:National Inventors Hall of Fame
http://www.wiesner.research.umich.edu/jwiesner.html" Jerome B. Wiesner
http://www.marconicalling.com/" Marconi Calling
http://web.mit.edu/invent/www/archive.html" MIT Lemelson Invention Dimension
http://www.mercury.gr/tesla/introen.html" Tesla (Nikola) Site
http://www.pbs.org/tesla/" Tesla: Master of Lightning!
http://www.pbs.org/nerds/" Triumph of the Nerds
http://www.greatbatch.com" Wilson Greatbatch Ltd. History

MUSEUMS

http://historywired.si.edu/index.html" from the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution: "History Wired"

http://www.aip.org/history/" Center for the History of Physics
http://www.thebmi.org/" Baltimore Museum of Industry
http://www.sciencebuff.org/" Buffalo Museum of Science
http://www.davidsarnoff.org/" David Sarnoff Library
http://www.deutsches-museum-bonn.de/" Deutsches Museum - Bonn
http://www.deutsches-museum.de/e_index.htm" Deutsches Museum - Munich
http://dibinst.mit.edu/" Dibner Institute and Burndy Library
http://www.icfcst.kiev.ua/museum/museum.html" European Museum on Computer Science, Technology
http://www.fi.edu/" Franklin Institute
http://georgetownenergymuseum.org/" Georgetown Energy Museum
http://www.dtmb.de/index_en.html" German Museum of Technology - Berlin
http://www.hagley.lib.de.us/" Hagley Museum and Library
" Heinz http://www.hnf.de/index_en.html" Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum
http://www.hfmgv.org" Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village
" Historic http://www.parks.morris.nj.us/speedwell/temp_index.htm" Historic Speedwell
http://www.hem-usa.org/" Historical Electronics Museum
http://www.infoage.org/" InfoAge Learning Center
http://www.intel.com/intel/intelis/museum/" Intel Museum
http://invention.smithsonian.org/home/" The Lemelson Center, Smithsonian Institution
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html" Library of Congress: American Memory
http://www.lindahall.org" Linda Hall Library
http://web.mit.edu/museum/index.html" MIT Museum
http://www.c-and-e-museum.org/" Military Communications and Electronics Museum
http://www.moah.org/index.html" Museum of American Heritage
http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/" Museum of the History of Science, Oxford
http://www.msichicago.org/" Museum of Science and Industry
http://www.si.edu/nmah/" National Museum of American History
http://www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca/index1.cfm" Natl.Museum of Science and Technology, Ottawa
http://www.nstm.gov.tw/english/index.asp" National Science & Technology Museum, Taiwan, ROC
http://users.ids.net/~newsm/" New England Wireless and Steam Museum
http://www.pavekmuseum.org" Pavek Museum of Broadcasting
http://www.rmk-museum.org.tr/english/index.html"> Rahmi M Koc Museum, Istanbul
http://www.the-robotman.com/nv_fs.html"> Robot Museum
http://www.schenectadymuseum.org/index.htm" Schenectady Museum
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/" Science Museum, London

http://semiconductormuseum.com/Museum_Index.htm Semiconductor Museum
http://www.si.edu/" Smithsonian Institution
http://www.cidoc.icom.org/netref1.htm" Sources of Information: Museums and the Internet
http://www.thetech.org/" Tech Museum of Innovation
http://www.synthmuseum.com/" Virtual Synthesizer Museum
http://www.uni-essen.de/internetguide/museen.html" Virtuellen Museum fur Industriekultur

ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS

http://www.lib.auburn.edu/archive/find-aid/755ee.htm" Auburn University EE Oral History Project
http://www.science.org.au/scientists/index.htm" Australian Academy of Science Oral Histories
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/BANC/ROHO/" Bancroft Library:Regional Oral History Office
http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/LAB/transcript.html" Broadcast Pioneers - Library of American Broadcasting
http://www.cbi.umn.edu/collections/oralhistories.html" Charles Babbage Institute Oral History Program
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/oral/" Columbia University Oral History Research Office
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/~oralhist/projects.html" H-Net: H-OralHist Projects (By Subject)
http://www.indiana.edu/~cshm/" Indiana University Oral History Research Center " Johnson Space Center Oral History Collection [http://oralhist.karelia.ru/ http://oralhist.karelia.ru/" Karelia Oral Histories (in Russian)
http://www.aip.org/history/nblbro.htm" Niels Bohr Library Oral History Interview Abstracts
http://omega.dickinson.edu/organizations/oha/" Oral History Association
http://infoshare1.princeton.edu/libraries/firestone/rbsc/finding_aids/mathoral/math.html" Princeton Mathematics
Community in the 1930s: An Oral History Project
http://fas-history.rutgers.edu/oralhistory/orlhom.htm" Rutgers University Oral History Archives of World War II
http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/dsh/ohp-introduction.html" Smithsonian Institution:National Air & Space Museum
http://www.invention.smithsonian.org/resources/default_oralandvideo.aspx" Smithsonian Institution:Lemelson Center
http://library.tamu.edu/cushing/collectn/oralhist/oral/am.html" Texas A&M University Collection
" UCLA http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/ohp/ohpindex.htm" UCLA Oral History Program
http://www.oralhistory.uconn.edu/" University of Connecticut Center for Oral History
http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/wise/wise.html" WISE Archive: Oral History Project

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

http://www.aes.org/aeshc/" Audio Engineering Society Historical Committee
http://www.epri.com/" Electric Power Research Institute
http://www.hkn.org/" Eta Kappa Nu
http://www.feani.org/" FEANI: European Federation of National Engineering Associations
http://www.hssonline.org/" History of Science Society
http://www.icohtec.org/" ICOHTEC: International Committee for the History of Technology
http://www.isoc.org/" Internet Society (ISOC)
http://www.iee.org/" Institution of Electrical Engineers (UK)
http://www.mercurians.org/" The Mecurians
http://www.nist.gov" National Institute of Standards & Technology
http://www.newcomen.com/index.htm" Newcomen Society
http://www.historyoftechnology.org/" SHOT: Society for the History of Technology
http://www.wrhs.org" Western Reserve Historical Society

TIMELINES

http://www.historychannel.com/timeline/" History Channel Technology Timeline
http://www.spacetoday.org/History/MillenniumTimeline/MillenniumTimeline.html" Millennium Timeline of
Space and Astronomy
http://www.aronsson.se/hist.html" Telecom Timeline

WOMEN IN ENGINEERING

http://www.umbc.edu/cwit/index.html" Center for Women & Information Technology
http://www.engineeringwomen.org/stories.html" Extraordinary Women Engineers
http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/Hopper.Danis.html" Grace Murray Hopper
http://www.ieee.org/organizations/committee/women/" IEEE Women in Engineering Committee
http://www.iwt.org" Institute for Women and Technology
http://www.eweek.org/site/News/Eweek/girlsday.shtml" Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/tap/past-women-cs.html" Past Notable Women of Computing
http://www.swe.org" Society of Women Engineers
http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/wise/wise.html" WISE Archives on Women: Oral History Project

http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/intro.html" Women of NASA
http://echo.gmu.edu/wise/" Women in Science and Engineering