About this episode

The episode explores the incredible story of scientist Mario Tchou, chosen by Adriano Olivetti to lead Italy into the future, and the tragic events that disrupted this industrial dream.

L’incredibile storia dello scienziato scelto da Adriano Olivetti per guidare l'Italia nel futuro. Un sogno industriale spezzato nel giro di un anno da un doppio, tragico destino: l'improvviso malore di Olivetti e il misterioso incidente d'auto di Tchou (Aigle - Santhià, 1960-1961). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• Italian computing history
• industrial dreams
• tragedy
• Olivetti
• Tchou
• innovation
• accidents

Keywords

• Mario Tchou
• Adriano Olivetti
• Italian computing
• industrial history
• tragedy
• accident
• innovation

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Aigle, Santhià

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