Deep Blue Mouse

Description:

Deep Blue, a specialized IBM RS/6000 computer, was the first machine to defeat a world chess champion in regulation play. Operators used this mouse to manage its operation. For more on the computer, see 2002.0251.01.

Date Made: 1996

Associated Name: Lasewicz, Paul C.Maker: Logitech

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Computers, Computers & Business Machines, Artifact Walls exhibit

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Credit Line: IBM Corporation

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2002.0251.05Catalog Number: 2002.0251.05Accession Number: 2002.0251

Object Name: mouse

Physical Description: metal (part material)plastic (part material)rubber (part material)Measurements: overall: 1 1/4 in x 2 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in; 3.175 cm x 6.35 cm x 11.43 cmcord: 73 in; 185.42 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-ca4f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1022948

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