National Center for Supercomputing Applications (Urbana, Illinois)

USA / Illinois / Urbana / Urbana, Illinois / West Clark Street, 1205
 mosaic, scientific research institute / centre
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) is where the Mosaic web browser was created.
Tel.: (217) 244-0072

The bronze plaque at the entrance reads:

WEB BROWSER

MOSAIC, THE FIRST POPULAR GRAPHICAL
BROWSER FOR THE WORLD WIDE WEB, WAS
CREATED BY MARC L. ANDREESSEN AND ERIC J.
BINA AT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR SUPER-
COMPUTING APPLICATIONS (NCSA). UPON ITS
1993 RELEASE TO THE PUBLIC, MOSAIC GAVE
INTERNET USERS EASY ACCESS TO MULTIMEDIA
SOURCES OF INFORMATION. WEB BROWERS
HAVE TRANSFORMED THE EXHANGE OF
INFORMATION.

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-qkessLG74
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Center_for_Supercomputing_Applications
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Coordinates:   40°6'53"N   88°13'29"W
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