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The First Video Game Came Long Before Pong And Was Invented By A Manhattan Project Physicist

Key to the game was an analog computer designed to calculate ballistic trajectories, which Higinbotham adapted for more entertaining purposes.

Key to the game was an analog computer designed to calculate ballistic trajectories, which Higinbotham adapted for more entertaining purposes.

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