James Burke
Name: James Burke Born: December 22, 1936, in Derry, Northern Ireland Computer-related contributions British broadcaster, author, futurist, science historian and television producer. Known for his documentary television series Connections (1978) and his The Day the Universe Changed (1985). Researcher in the history of science and technology. Main presenter of the BBC’s coverage of the first moon landing (1969). Former reporter on the BBC science series Tomorrow’s World. Took part in the creation of an English–Italian dictionary, and the publication of an art encyclopedia....