Pierre Mounier-Kuhn is a historian at CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) and at the University of Paris-Sorbonne. He teaches the History of Science and Technology at CentraleSupelec, and has co-organized several international conferences on the history of computing, of patents and of telecommunications. He published over 80 papers and three books:

• L’Informatique en France, de la 2e Guerre Mondiale au Plan Calcul. L’Émergence d'une Science (Presses de l’Université Paris-Sorbonne, 2010.

• Mémoires vives. 50 ans d’informatique chez BNP Paribas, Paris, BNP Paribas, 2013.

• (with Emmanuel Lazard), Histoire illustrée de l’informatique, Paris, EDP Sciences, 2021 (3rd edition).