“Consider a future device for individual use, which is a sort of mechanized private file and library. It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, "memex" will do. A memex is a device in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications, and which is mechanized so that it may be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory.”
Quote by Vannevar Bush
Author
Vannevar Bush
Vannevar Bush was a prominent American electrical engineer and scientist known for his work in analog computing and radar technology. He played a crucial role in the development of radar during World War II and was a strong advocate for scientific research and education. Bush served as the director of the Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD) during the war, overseeing the scientific research and development efforts that led to the creation of radar and other critical technologies. more