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Quote: Turing and Newman explained to Williams and Kilburn how numbers live in houses with addresses

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history of programming
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variable as reference to a value
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history of computers
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variable as reference to storage

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Elsewhere Williams is explicit concerning Turing's role and … [on his appointment at Manchester on December 1946]: "Tom Kilburn and I knew nothing about computers, but a … knew a lot about computers and substantially nothing … with addresses and how if they did they … [Proc Royal Society of London, A.195:271-2, 1948]."   Google-1   Google-2

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