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a German engineer and computer pioneer <ref>[[Jaap van den Herik]] ('''1990'''). ''An Interview with Konrad Zuse.'' [[ICGA Journal#13_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 13, No. 2]]</ref>. His greatest achievement was the world's first functional program-controlled [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turing-complete Turing-complete] computer, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z3_%28computer%29 Z3], in 1941. Between 1943 and 1945 Zuse designed the high-level programming language [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plankalk%C3%BCl Plankalkül] <ref>[[Raúl Rojas]], [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/indices/a-tree/g/G=ouml=ktekin:C=uuml=neyt.html Cüneyt Göktekin], [http://www.icsi.berkeley.edu/%7Efractor/homepage/About_Me.html Gerald Friedland], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Mike_Kr%C3%BCger Mike Krüger], [http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/groups/ag-ti/members/scharf.html Ludmila Scharf], [http://www.feinarbeit.de/ Olaf Langmack], [http://www.linkedin.com/pub/denis-kuniss/9/792/303 Denis Kuniß] ('''2000'''). ''[http://www.zib.de/zuse/Inhalt/Programme/Plankalkuel/Plankalkuel-Report/Plankalkuel-Report.htm Plankalkül: The First High-Level Programming Language and its Implementation]'', [[Free University of Berlin]]</ref> , first published about in 1948. Since 1941 Zuse worked on chess playing algorithms and formulated program routines <ref>[[Mathematician#Bauer|Friedrich L. Bauer]] ('''2000'''). ''[http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=351209.351223&coll=DL&dl=GUIDE&CFID=75486307&CFTOKEN=41804850 The Plankalkül of Konrad Zuse - revisited]''. in [http://www.lib.muohio.edu/multifacet/record/mu3ugb2811208 The first computers : history and architectures] edited by [[Raúl Rojas]] and [http://www.deutsches-museum.de/forschung/wissenschaftl-mitarbeiter/ebene1/ebene2/dr-ulf-hashagen/ Ulf Hashagen], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_Press MIT Press]</ref> in Plankalkül in [[Timeline#1945|1945]].
His [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calculating_Space Calculating Space] <ref>Konrad Zuse ('''1969'''). ''Rechnender Raum''. Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg & Sohn. [http://www.zib.de/zuse/Inhalt/Texte/Chrono/60er/Pdf/76scan.pdf pdf], ('''1970'''). ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calculating_Space Calculating Space]'', MIT Technical Translation AZT-70-164-GEMIT, [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_MAC#Project_MAC Project MAC])</ref> started the field of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_physics Digital Physics] in 1969, later popularized and extended by [[Edward Fredkin]], [[Jürgen Schmidhuber]] <ref>[http://www.idsia.ch/~juergen/digitalphysics.html Zuse's Thesis - Zuse hypothesis - Algorithmic Theory of Everything - Digital Physics, Rechnender Raum (Computing Space, Computing Cosmos) - Computable Universe - The Universe is a Computer - Theory of Everything] by [[Jürgen Schmidhuber]]</ref> and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Wolfram [Mathematician#SWolfram|Stephen Wolfram]] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konrad_Zuse#Calculating_Space Konrad Zuse | Calculating Space from Wikipedia]</ref>.
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=Plankalkül and Chess=
=Selected Publications=
<ref>[http[ICGA Journal#RefDB|ICGA Reference Database]]</ref> <ref>[https://ilkdblp.uvtuni-trier.nlde/icgapers/journalhd/docsz/References.pdf ICGA Reference DatabaseZuse:Konrad dblp: Konrad Zuse] (pdf)</ref>
==1940 ...==
==1960 ...==
* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1967'''). ''[https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/%C3%9Cber-sich-selbst-reproduzierende-Systeme-Zuse/5f5084920c09370731e470ccdf2181caede69a54 Über sich selbst reproduzierende Systeme]''. Elektronische Rechenanlagen, Vol. 9, No. 2* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1969'''). ''Rechnender Raum''. Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg & Sohn. [http://www.zib.de/zuse/Inhalt/Texte/Chrono/60er/Pdf/76scan.pdf pdf], ('''1970'''). ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calculating_Space Calculating Space]'', . MIT Technical Translation AZT-70-164-GEMIT, [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_MAC#Project_MAC Project MAC]) <ref>''Konrad Zuse Der rechnende Raum''. Feature-Skript von [http://waste.informatik.hu-berlin.de/46halbe/default_e.html Constanze Kurz] und [http://www.fritz.de/fritzinside/fritz_team/93006.html Marcus Richter], [http://waste.informatik.hu-berlin.de/46halbe/default_e.html#node3 Hörspiel-Werkstatt], October 2006 (German) [http://46halbe.org/zuse.pdf pdf]</ref>
==1970 ...==
* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1970'''). ''Der Computer mein Lebenswerk''. Verlag Moderne Industrie, Wolfgang Dummer & Co., München. Second Edition (1990) published by Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany.
* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1972'''). ''Der Plankalkül''. Bericht der [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/GMD-Forschungszentrum_Informationstechnik Gesellschaft für Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung mbH], Bonn, Nr. 63, pp. 235-285, St. Augustin. Translation of the original version '''Der Plankalkül 1945''' in English by [http://www.zib.de/zuse/Inhalt/Texte/Chrono/60er/Html/0315/0315.html Gerhard Overhoff], ('''1974''') published with new comment, ('''1976''') under the title: ''The Plankalkül''. Bericht der [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/GMD-Forschungszentrum_Informationstechnik Gesellschaft für Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung mbH], Bonn, Nr. 106, pp. 42-244, St. Augustin. Verlagsausgabe: Oldenbourg ('''1977'''), München. Second Edition ('''1989''') published by R. Oldenbourg Verlag, München, Germany. [http://www.zib.de/zuse/English_Version/Inhalt/Texte/Chrono/40er/Pdf/0233.pdf text of the 1945 manuscript, pdf]: Der Plankalkül, Kapitel 5, Schachtheorie]
* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1975'''). ''Vom Traum zür Wirklichkeit''. Mitteilungen der [[University of Dortmund|Universität Dortmund]], Sondernummer 12, pp. 4. Wiederabdruck in [[First GI Computer Chess Tournament|Erstes GI Computer-Schach-Turnier]] (ed. [[Mathematician#Zumkeller|Reinhard Zumkeller]]). Dortmund ('''1975'''), pp. 48-49.
* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1975'''). ''Mathematische Logik und Informatik''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/gi/gi75.html GI Jahrestagung 1975]
* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1975'''). ''Rediscovery of buried ideas from the pioneer age of computers''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/arcs/arcs1975.html Computer Architecture 1975]
* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1979'''). ''Petri-Nets from the Engineer's Viewpoint''. [https://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/ac/nt.html Advanced Course: Net Theory and Applications 1979] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petri_net Petri net from Wikipedia]</ref>
==1980 ...==
* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1980'''). ''Installation of the German Computer Z4 in Zurich in 1950''. [[IEEE#Annals|IEEE Annals of the History of Computing]], Vol 2, No 3* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1982'''). ''[http://www.springerlink.com/content/v4804tu748g4g2k8/ The Computing Universe]''. International Journal of Theoretical Physics, Vol. 21, No. 6-7* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1983'''). ''Der Computer und die Evolution menschlichen Denkens''. Elektronische Rechenanlagen, ppVol. 589 ff25, No.6
==1990 ...==
* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''1990'''). ''The Way from the Computers Z1, Z3 and Z4 to Plankalkül''. [[ICGA Journal#13_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 13, No. 2]]
* [[Jaap van den Herik]] ('''1990'''). ''An Interview with Konrad Zuse.'' [[ICGA Journal#13_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 13, No. 2]]
* [[Bob Herschberg]], [[Jaap van den Herik]] ('''1996'''). ''Konrad Zuse: An Obituary''. [[ICGA Journal#19_1|ICCA Journal, Vol. 19, No. 1]]
* [http[Raúl Rojas]] ('''1997'''). ''Konrad Zuse's Legacy://www5The Architecture of the Z1 and Z3''.wittenberg[[IEEE#Annals|IEEE Annals of the History of Computing]], Vol.edu/academics/computerscience/facultystaff/shelburne19, No.html 2* [[Mathematician#BJShelburne|Brian J. Shelburne]] ('''1999'''). ''[https://studylib.net/doc/7921512/zuse-s-z3-square-root-algorithm Zuse's Z3 Square Root Algorithm]''. [http://www4.wittenberg.edu/academics/mathcomp/bjsdir/ZuseZ3Talk.pdf pdf]
==2000 ...==
* [[Mathematician#Bauer|Friedrich L. Bauer]] ('''2000'''). ''[http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=351209.351223&coll=DL&dl=GUIDE&CFID=75486307&CFTOKEN=41804850 The Plankalkül of Konrad Zuse - revisited]''. in [http://www.lib.muohio.edu/multifacet/record/mu3ugb2811208 The first computers : history and architectures] edited by [[Raúl Rojas]] and , [http://www.deutsches-museum.de/forschung/wissenschaftl-mitarbeiter/ebene1/ebene2/dr-ulf-hashagen/ Ulf Hashagen], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_Press MIT Press]* [[Konrad Zuse]] ('''2008'''). ''Über den Plankalkül''. (Reprint). Information Technology, Vol. 50, No 1.
==2010 ...==
* [[Raúl Rojas]] ('''2010'''). ''[https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/itit.2010.52.issue-1/itit.2010.9060/itit.2010.9060.xml Konrad Zuse: 1910-2010]''. Information Technology, Vol. 52, No. 1* [https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Herbert_Bruderer Herbert Bruderer] ('''2011'''). ''Konrad Zuse und die ETH Zürich''. [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Informatik_Spektrum Informatik Spektrum], Vol. 34, No. 6 (German)
* [https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Herbert_Bruderer Herbert Bruderer] ('''2012'''). ''Konrad Zuse und die Schweiz - Wer hat den Computer erfunden''. [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._Oldenbourg_Verlag Oldenbourg Verlag] (German)
* [[Raúl Rojas]] ('''2014'''). ''The Z1: Architecture and Algorithms of Konrad Zuse's First Computer''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1406.1886 arXiv:1406.1886]
* [[Raúl Rojas]] ('''2014'''). ''[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01611194.2014.915265 Konrad Zuse's Proposal for a Cipher Machine]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptologia Cryptologia], Vol. 38, No. 4
* [[Raúl Rojas]] ('''2016'''). ''The Design Principles of Konrad Zuse's Mechanical Computers''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/1603.02396 arXiv:1603.02396]
* [[Raúl Rojas]] ('''2016'''). ''[http://www.mi.fu-berlin.de/inf/groups/ag-ki/publications/Babbage/index.html Babbage Meets Zuse: A Minimal Mechanical Computer]''. UCNC 2016
=External Links=
* [http://zuse.zib.de/ Konrad Zuse Internet Archive]
* [http://zuse.zib.de/zuse Konrad Zuse (1910-1995)] by [[Raúl Rojas]]
* [http://zuse-z1.zib.de/simulations/plankalkuel/chess/applet/chess.html Das erste Schachprogramm der Welt]
==Bios==
* [http://www.horst-zuse.homepage.t-online.de/Konrad_Zuse_index_english_html/biography.html Konrad Zuse Biography]
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