2020-02-23
The computer pioneer who built modern China — profile of engineer Xia Peisu, with commentary from @tsmullaney, who's working on a history of Chinese computing. #twitterstorians https://www.bbc.com/...
BBC Future
Profile of computer scientist Xia Peisu, who is called the “Mother of Chinese Computing” for shaping some of China's first computer science institutions
& a new field of computer science to support that industry—China needed trained personnel. Here, too, Xia was essential.” —@leilasedai on Xia Peisu (via @BBC_Future) https://www.bb...
2020-02-22
The computer pioneer who built modern China — profile of engineer Xia Peisu, with commentary from @tsmullaney, who's working on a history of Chinese computing. #twitterstorians https://www.bbc.com/...
BBC Future
Profile of computer scientist Xia Peisu, who is called the “Mother of Chinese Computing” for shaping some of China's first computer science institutions
Isolated from the rest of the world, one woman pushed computing from a geeky obsession into a transformative industry. Tweets: @hild_de , @tsmullaney , @drkevorko , @amanda_ruggeri...