This event is both an in-person and on-line event. Visit nearer the time to reserve a spot for either option via the lecture’s Eventbrite page

This is a joint meeting with the The Computer Conservation Society

A comprehensive examination of the almost unknown Spanish pioneer in the fields of computing, automatics and artificial intelligence during the first two decades of the twentieth century: the engineer and mathematician Leonardo Torres Quevedo (1852-1936).

About the Speaker

Francisco A. Gonzalez Redondo is Professor of History of Science at the Faculty of Education, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, where he has taught since 1989 and where he was Academic Secretary between 2001 and 2009.

Francisco has written/coordinated more than 20 books and more than 200 articles/book chapters. He has curated more than 50 exhibitions, participated in more than 80 radio programs and given more than 300 conferences and seminars in Germany, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Sweden and Switzerland.