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- ...ave played an important role in developing the commercial use of computers in Norway. [[Category:Computer-related introductions in 1954]] ...2 KB (269 words) - 20:14, 4 March 2024
- ...] in [[Tullahoma, Tennessee]] in response to a request for proposal issued in 1950. The Air Force needed three computers to do data reduction for two [[w ...ely at the Arnold Engineering Development center. All programming was done in [[machine code]] ([[Assembly language#Assembler|assemblers]] and [[compiler ...2 KB (299 words) - 02:28, 21 May 2024
- ...r) and [[Bashir Rameyev]] (main inventor) at the Special Design Bureau 245 in [[Moscow]] ...m-tube computer]] manufactured serially in the [[Soviet Union]], beginning in 1953.<ref name=":0"/> ...6 KB (633 words) - 19:34, 30 April 2025
- ...e:Seattle City Light worker with office machine, 1954.jpg|thumb|IBM CPC in 1954]] ...grammed Electronic Calculator''' or '''''CPC''''' was announced by [[IBM]] in May 1949. Later that year an improved machine, the '''CPC-II''', was also a ...6 KB (807 words) - 07:36, 14 June 2025
- {{Short description|Early electronic digital computer built in 1950}} | caption = SWAC. Williams tube memory is in center rear. ...7 KB (1,007 words) - 20:53, 30 July 2024
- ...on [[electronic tube|tube]]-based [[digital computer]] produced by [[IBM]] in the early to mid-1950s. It was the company's response to [[Remington Rand] ...org/details/ibms360early370s0000pugh|url-access=registration|quote=IBM 702 1954.|title=IBM's 360 and Early 370 Systems|last1=Pugh|first1=Emerson W.|last2=J ...5 KB (748 words) - 21:47, 12 February 2025
- ...04 Electronic Calculator at [[NEMO (museum)|NEMO national science museum]] in Amsterdam. Note [[plugboard]] control panel used to program the 604, at bot ...17/11/102655529-05-01-acc.pdf|pages=5}}</ref> It was introduced by [[IBM]] in 1948.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20050114094820/http://www-03.ibm.com ...8 KB (1,144 words) - 23:48, 16 March 2025
- ...= Z22, built 1956; now at [[Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie|ZKM]] in [[Karlsruhe]] ...use of [[vacuum tube]]s, as opposed to the electromechanical systems used in earlier models. The first machines built were shipped to [[Berlin]] and [[A ...6 KB (892 words) - 01:42, 14 June 2025
- ...inputs. Coincidence circuits are widely used in [[particle detector]]s and in other areas of science and technology. ...r Bothe]] shared the [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize for Physics]] in 1954 "...for his discovery of the method of coincidence and the discoveries subs ...5 KB (696 words) - 23:06, 30 June 2024
- ...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 ...computer, the [[Automatic Relay Computer|ARC]] (Automatic Relay Computer), in the late 1940s (1947-1948).<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/bo ...8 KB (1,085 words) - 14:21, 30 May 2025
- {{Short description|One of the first computers built in the United Kingdom}} [[File:Punch cards in tray for Pilot ACE computer built at the National Physical Laboratory c. 19 ...13 KB (1,769 words) - 05:51, 11 May 2025
- {{Short description|First-generation electronic computer built in 1950}} | caption = SEAC in 1950 ...13 KB (1,731 words) - 19:09, 21 June 2025
- ...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 ...12 KB (1,639 words) - 12:02, 13 December 2024
- [[File:Edvac.jpg|thumb|275px|The EDVAC as installed in Building 328 at the [[Ballistic Research Laboratory]]]] ...e School of Electrical Engineering]] at the [[University of Pennsylvania]] in the United States.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The History of Computing at BRL|url ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 02:28, 28 August 2025
- ...ectronic data processing machine] Patent US3197624A filed in 1954, granted in 1965, Jerrier Haddad, Richard K Richards, Rochester Nathaniel, Jr Harold D ...were IBM’s high-end computers until the arrival of the [[IBM System/360]] in 1964.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=The IBM 700 Series: Computing Comes to ...18 KB (2,503 words) - 11:12, 24 May 2025
- [[File:Punch cards in tray for Pilot ACE computer built at the National Physical Laboratory c. 19 ...Turing completed the ambitious design in late 1945, having had experience in the years prior with the secret [[Colossus computer|Colossus]] computer at ...14 KB (1,923 words) - 13:12, 6 November 2024
- ...arnoff]], the longtime leader of [[RCA]] and [[NBC]], and had headquarters in [[West Windsor Township, New Jersey]], though with a [[Princeton, New Jerse ...y|Princeton]] vicinity was laid just before the [[attack on Pearl Harbor]] in 1941. That facility, later Sarnoff Corporation headquarters, was the site ...12 KB (1,623 words) - 10:00, 2 May 2025
- ...in the [[IBM Selectric]], introduced in 1961. After 1944, each model came in both "Standard" and "Executive" versions, the latter featuring proportional ...with [[Remington Rand|Remington]], securing a contract for 2,500 machines in 1925. N. E. Electric manufactured the motor and power-roller base. The type ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 17:02, 3 October 2025
- | caption = [[Gordon Bell]] and [[Alan Kotok]] using a PDP-6 in 1964 ...of a PDP-6 in the summer of 1964."}}{{efn|Ed Thelen puts the delivery date in June 1964.}} It was an expansion of DEC's existing [[18-bit computing|18-bi ...16 KB (2,302 words) - 14:09, 2 April 2025
- {{Short description|Vacuum-tube computer system (1954)}} ...n IBM 704 computer at [[National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics|NACA]] in 1957]] ...20 KB (2,795 words) - 19:21, 2 November 2025