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| release date = {{Start date and age|1948}} ...04 Electronic Calculator at [[NEMO (museum)|NEMO national science museum]] in Amsterdam. Note [[plugboard]] control panel used to program the 604, at bot ...

...er, 2010</ref> According to Booth, the X stood for X-company.<ref>Book 495 in Origins of cyberspace: a library on the history of computing, Diana H. Hook ...tronic computer named SEC ([[Simple Electronic Computer]], designed around 1948-1949) - and finally, the APE(X)C (All-Purpose Electronic Computer) series.< ...

{{Short description|Early electronic computer produced in 1949}} {{About|the early electronic computer|the town in Kosovo|Binač}} ...

...ter system designed and built by [[Engineering Research Associates]] (ERA) in the early 1950s and continued to be sold by the [[Remington Rand]] corporat ...Navy service. The result was ERA, which formed in [[St. Paul, Minnesota]] in the hangars of a former [[Chase Aircraft]] shadow factory. ...

...having been first considered for 270-relief planning in 2007. Major cities in the numbering plan area include [[Hopkinsville, Kentucky|Hopkinsville]], [[ ...irst nationwide [[telephone numbering plan]] for [[Operator Toll Dialing]] in 1947, the entire state of Kentucky was designated as a single numbering pla ...

...t novel, which had been published in ''[[Startling Stories]]'' magazine in 1948 after being rejected by the editor of ''Astounding Science-Fiction'', accor ...a psychiatrist and patient who admitted that they had discussed it one day in therapy, without realizing at the time that one had read one novel and one ...

...The computer was designated an [[List of IEEE milestones|IEEE Milestone]] in 1990.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones: ...ssus at the International Research Conference on the History of Computing, in Los Alamos, New Mexico, that began on 10 June 1976</ref> ...

{{Short description|First successful type of transistor, developed in 1947}} ...working together on experiments and theories of [[electric field]] effects in [[Solid-state physics|solid state]] materials, with the aim of replacing [[ ...

...ision to travel to the [[United States]] for the [[Moore School Lectures]] in Summer 1946. ...ut to keep the tables small enough, interpolation would be needed and this in turn requires multiplication, though perhaps with less precision. ...

...[[IBM]]. Its design was started in late 1944 and it operated from January 1948 to August 1952. It had many of the features of a [[stored-program computer] ...ward H. Aiken]] at [[Harvard University]]. The machine, formally dedicated in August 1944, was widely known as the [[Harvard Mark I]].<ref>{{cite web |ti ...

|introduced=1948 (Type I){{br}}1954 (Type II) ...> It is known for its extremely compact design: a small cylinder that fits in the palm of the hand. It was affectionately known as the "pepper grinder" o ...

...than finding a Parking Space, Chennai.jpg|thumb|300px|A dating agency sign in [[Chennai]], India]] *'''Face-to-face''': Men and women come in person and ask a matchmaker to help them find a potential partner. ...

...e of the earliest general-purpose [[electromechanical]] [[computer]]s used in the war effort during the last part of [[World War II]]. ...goal of British inventor [[Charles Babbage]] for his [[analytical engine]] in 1837. ...

{{Short description|First electronic stored-program computer, 1948}} | caption = Replica of the Baby at the [[Science and Industry Museum]] in [[Castlefield]], Manchester ...

...typography, the letter "v" in "von" should never be in uppercase — except in titles of works (or at the beginning of a sentence). See the disambiguatio ...EDVAC]]'',<ref name ="FirstDraftReport" /> written by [[John von Neumann]] in 1945, describing designs discussed with [[John Mauchly]] and [[J. Presper E ...

{{short description|American author (born 1948)}} | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1948}} ...

| caption = Zuse Z3 replica on display at [[Deutsches Museum]] in [[Munich]] ...romechanical computer]] designed by [[Konrad Zuse]] in 1938, and completed in 1941. It was the world's first working [[Computer programming|programmable] ...

.... |last2=Smith |first2=Thomas M. |title=Project Whirlwind - A Case History in Contemporary Technology |orig-date=1967|date=November 1975 |publisher=[[MIT ...in 1951, it was among the first digital electronic computers that operated in real-time for output, and the first that was not simply an electronic repla ...

| caption = EDSAC I in June 1948 | memory = 512 17-bit words, upgraded in 1952 to 1024 17-bit words ...