Summaries

Simulation on the game of tic-tac-toe. The player and the CPU are able to choose either an X or an O as their symbol and then place it on any of the nine spaces of the grid. The one who gets a three in a row is the winner.

A simulation on the game of tic-tac-toe in which its program was written on the Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator, or EDSAC for short. The player and the CPU is able to choose either an X or an O on any of the nine spaces of the grid. The one who gets a three in a row is the winner. The game was programmed as part of a thesis on human-computer interaction.—J LeGault

Details

Keywords
  • 1950s
  • mainframe computer
  • computer opponent
  • tic tac toe
Genres
  • Action
  • Game-Show
Release date Jun 18, 1952
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) E
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Filming locations University of Cambridge, The Old Schools, Trinity Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

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Color Color
Sound mix Silent
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