A Computer Called LEO
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A Computer Called LEO is a historical account detailing the development and impact of the LEO computers, the world’s first business computers, and the people and company behind them.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Computer Called LEO canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18829777 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Computer Called LEO Context triple: [Georgina Ferry, notableWork, A Computer Called LEO]
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A.
Computer Lib / Dream Machines
Computer Lib / Dream Machines is a pioneering 1974 book by Ted Nelson that passionately advocates for personal computing, hypertext, and user empowerment in the digital age.
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B.
IBM 1401, A User’s Manual
IBM 1401, A User’s Manual is an ambient/electronic concept album by Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson that blends orchestral music with vintage computer sounds inspired by the IBM 1401 mainframe.
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C.
The Universal Computer
The Universal Computer is a book by mathematician and logician Martin Davis that traces the history and development of the concept of computation and the universal Turing machine.
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D.
The Soul of a New Machine
The Soul of a New Machine is a Pulitzer Prize–winning nonfiction book by Tracy Kidder that chronicles the intense, behind-the-scenes effort of a small engineering team racing to design a new computer in the late 1970s.
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E.
The Computer Programme
The Computer Programme was a 1980s BBC television series that introduced viewers to computer technology and programming as part of the BBC Computer Literacy Project.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Computer Called LEO Target entity description: A Computer Called LEO is a historical account detailing the development and impact of the LEO computers, the world’s first business computers, and the people and company behind them.
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A.
Computer Lib / Dream Machines
Computer Lib / Dream Machines is a pioneering 1974 book by Ted Nelson that passionately advocates for personal computing, hypertext, and user empowerment in the digital age.
-
B.
IBM 1401, A User’s Manual
IBM 1401, A User’s Manual is an ambient/electronic concept album by Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson that blends orchestral music with vintage computer sounds inspired by the IBM 1401 mainframe.
-
C.
The Universal Computer
The Universal Computer is a book by mathematician and logician Martin Davis that traces the history and development of the concept of computation and the universal Turing machine.
-
D.
The Soul of a New Machine
The Soul of a New Machine is a Pulitzer Prize–winning nonfiction book by Tracy Kidder that chronicles the intense, behind-the-scenes effort of a small engineering team racing to design a new computer in the late 1970s.
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E.
The Computer Programme
The Computer Programme was a 1980s BBC television series that introduced viewers to computer technology and programming as part of the BBC Computer Literacy Project.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.