sep 24, 1940 - 1940 Edward U.Condon desigs a computer

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For the Westinghouse display at the World`s Fair, Edward U.Condon desigs a computer that plays the traditional game Nim in which players try to avoid picking up the last matchstick.
Tens of thousands of peopla play it, and the computer wins at least 90% of the game.

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