91 years agoInternal Combustion and Flight
1936
The Turing Machine
Turing proposes a mathematical model of computability, laying the foundation of computer science.
Art style · 1930s academic photographic style with an ink diagram
World population
2.19Bpeople
1/4 of today
Primary energy power
2.5×10¹²W
1/8 of today
London → New York message
0.02 seconds
2 times faster than today
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