Wednesday, April 3, a.m. Room 47

Symposium Q: History of Cybernetics and Information Technology
F. Pichler, Austria

11:00-11:30
Wilhelm Cauer: His Life and the Reception of his Work
E. Cauer, W. Mathis, University of Hannover, Germany
11:30-12:00
The Scientific Work of Wilhelm Cauer and its Key Position at the Transition from Electrical Telegraph Techniques to Linear Systems Theory
R. Pauli, Technical University Munich, Germany
12:00-12:30
The Austrian Virtual Museum for the History of Information and Communication Technologies
C. Stary, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
12:30-13:00
The Introduction of the IBM 650 Computer in Austria in the Years 1959-1965
F. Hochleitner, Vienna, Austria