We expect the billions of cells in our computer's memory (RAM) to work hours on end without failing. However, it took more than half a century to develop memory technologies like we have today.

Managing memory in the first PCs in the 1980s was a problem. The PC wound up with confusing memory allocations as its architecture was pushed, patched and expanded to meet the demand for larger ...

Papers originally presented at the first conference sponsored by the Harvard Center for the Study of Mind, Brain, and Behavior in Cambridge, Mass., May 6-8, 1994. The Reality of illusory memories / ...