Bibliography

This page is not intended as a complete bibliography.
If there's something I really ought to include, please mail me.

1. R D Boyle, Who shall we put on the postage stamps?, (pdf). This also appears as an internal report (University of Leeds, School of Computing, 2003.10), and will be submitted in abbreviated form for publication.
2. E Garfield, What's in a name? The eponymic route to immortality, Essays of an Information Scientist, 6, 384-395, 1983. PDF.
3. M R Henwood and I Rival, Eponymy in mathematical nomenclature: What's in a name, and what should be?, The Mathematical Intelligencer, 2, 204-205, 1979,
4. J N Lee (ed.), International Biographical Dictionary of Computer Pioneers , Fitzroy Dearborn, 1995.
5. J D H Smith, In defence of eponymy, The Mathematical Intelligencer, 3, 89-90, 1980,
6. The Virtual Museum of Computing contains much of interest and relevance.
7. A history of the early days.

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