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Studs discusses dreams and computers with Dr. Christopher Evans

BROADCAST: 1969 | DURATION: 00:31:54

Synopsis

Studs discusses dreams, consciousness and computers with psychologist, computer scientist, and author Dr. Christopher Evans. Topics of conversation include the need for humans to dream, contemporary research on sleep and rest, and computer technology. Dr. Evans draws analogies between the behavior of the sleeping and dreaming human brain and the functions of modern computers.

Details

Broadcast Date
1969

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 31.44 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
31 minutes, 54 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health Science and Science Writers

People

Medical personnel

Tags

Evans, Christopher Riche--Interviews Sleep. Physicians Audiotapes Radio programs Evans, Christopher Riche--Interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Dreams National Physical Laboratory Dement, William C., 1928- Evans, Christopher Riche, 1931-1979 Computers

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