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Computing project at Carnegie Mellon University
The Andrew Project was a distributed computing environment developed at Carnegie Mellon University beginning in 1982. It was an ambitious project for its time and resulted in an unprecedentedly vast and accessible university computing infrastructure. The project was named after Andrew Carnegie and Andrew Mellon, the founders of the institutions that eventually became Carnegie Mellon University. Wikipedia →
🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Andrew ProjectA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Prickman, Greg, Andrew Holland, and Robert Shepard, project team. The Atlas of Early Printing. Other.Influential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: The Blue Fairy BookThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Imag(in)ing Everyday Geographies: A case study of Andrew Buckles’ Why Wait? ProjectCited 5 times
- Go sideways: EZ WordA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Andrew File SystemA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Imag(in)ing Everyday Geographies: A case study of Andrew Buckles’ Why Wait? Project
CMU's Andrew project
Report. The Andrew W. Mellon Cataloguing Project
The Gay Heritage Project by Damien Atkins, Andrew Kushnir, and Paul Dunn (review)
Andrew D. Morris, Colonial Project, National Game: A History of Baseball in Taiwan
The Exo Project by Andrew DeYoung
McRae, Andrew, and Philip Schwizer, project dirs., gen. eds. The Poly-Olbion Project / The Children’s Poly-Olbion. Other.
Andrew Champlin on his research project, Technique Concerns: Ballet Practice Against the Western Archive
🆕 Influential since 2022
đź“š Books worth reading
The Blue Fairy BookAndrew Lang · 1889
Adventures Among BooksAndrew Lang · 1905
Letters to dead authors, with an etched port. by S.J. Ferris and 4 additional lettersAndrew Lang · 1886
A Monk of FifeAndrew Lang · 1895
Books and bookmenAndrew Lang · 1886
Angling Sketches (Large Print)Andrew Lang · 1891
Essays in littleAndrew Lang · 1891
Letters on literatureAndrew Lang · 1889
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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