Scott Campbell
Lecturer
SYSTEMS DESIGN ENGINEERING
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
My 2006 doctoral dissertation, "The Premise of Computer Science: Establishing Modern Computing at the University of Toronto (1945-1964).
Research Interest
My research concerns the history of computing technology and science in Canada. More broadly, my interests include the history of technology in Canada, technological obsolescence and momentum and historical computer simulations and recreations.
Publications
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Campbell, Scott M. ``On the Absence of Obsolescence'', IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, (accepted Oct--Dec 2009).
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Stachniak, Zbigniew and Scott M. Campbell., Computing in Canada: Building a Digital Future, Transformation Series, Canada Science and Technology Science Museum, Ottawa, (2009).
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Campbell, Scott M., ``Backwater calculations for the St. Lawrence Seaway with the first computer in Canada,'' Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 36, No. 7, (July 2009), pp. 1164--1169.
