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	The '''Charles Babbage Institute''' (often given as '''CBI'''), now part of the University of Minnesota, promotes "research to advance understanding of computing, information, and culture"; it has an extensive archive of original computing documents (although it does not have an large collection of original artifacts, as the [[Computer History Museum\|CHM]] does).		The '''Charles Babbage Institute''' (often given as '''CBI'''), now part of the University of Minnesota, promotes "research to advance understanding of computing, information, and culture"; it has an extensive archive of original computing documents (although it does not have a large collection of original artifacts, as the [[Computer History Museum\|CHM]] does).

	It was founded in 1978 as the International Charles Babbage Society, in Palo Alto, California; in 1979, [[American Federation of Information Processing Societies\|AFIPS]] became a principal sponsor of the Society, which was renamed the Charles Babbage Institute. In 1980, the University of Minnesota entered an agreement to sponsor and house the CBI. CBI became a graduate research center in the department of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine of the University in 2018.		It was founded in 1978 as the International Charles Babbage Society, in Palo Alto, California; in 1979, [[American Federation of Information Processing Societies\|AFIPS]] became a principal sponsor of the Society, which was renamed the Charles Babbage Institute. In 1980, the University of Minnesota entered an agreement to sponsor and house the CBI. CBI became a graduate research center in the department of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine of the University in 2018.

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The '''Charles Babbage Institute''' (often given as '''CBI'''), now part of the University of Minnesota, promotes "research to advance understanding of computing, information, and culture"; it has an extensive archive of original computing documents (although it does not have an large collection of original artifacts, as the [[Computer History Museum|CHM]] does).

It was founded in 1978 as the International Charles Babbage Society, in Palo Alto, California; in 1979, [[American Federation of Information Processing Societies|AFIPS]] became a principal sponsor of the Society, which was renamed the Charles Babbage Institute. In 1980, the University of Minnesota entered an agreement to sponsor and house the CBI. CBI became a graduate research center in the department of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine of the University in 2018.

==External links==

* [https://cse.umn.edu/cbi Charles Babbage Institute - Computing, Information & Culture]
** [https://cse.umn.edu/cbi/about About CBI]
** [https://cse.umn.edu/cbi/hosted-publications - CBI - Hosted Publications]

[[Category: History]]

Charles Babbage Institute - Revision history

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