Robert Anthony Hyman (1928–2011) was a British historian of computing.
Anthony Hyman wrote especially on the early Victorian computer pioneer, Charles Babbage (1791–1871).
He liaised with the London Science Museum, the Royal Society, the Crawford Library, the Oxford Museum of the History of Science, the Cambridge University Library, the Edinburgh Royal Observatory for source material.
He worked on transistors in the early 1950s, became a polymer scientist, and then worked as a computer researcher for English Electric LEO, before becoming "a free-lance computer consultant and historian of science", and the Alastair Horne Modern History Fellow at the University of Oxford.
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