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...[[IBM 305 RAMAC]] computer system, introduced by [[IBM]] on September 14, 1956. The 370 was connected to the 305 by a serial data line from the ''S track' ...er mechanism used an eight sided, seven position (56 character) print slug in a horizontal orientation. The '''''X''''', '''''O''''', and '''''2''''' bit ...

....pdf |editor=Lowell Benson |author=Warren Burrell |title=ERA 1102 computer in service at AEDC from 1954-1966|website=VIP Club |issue=140 |date=May 2010 | ...ely at the Arnold Engineering Development center. All programming was done in [[machine code]] ([[Assembly language#Assembler|assemblers]] and [[compiler ...

| releasedate = {{Start date|1956}} ...k 950''' was a [[transistor computer|transistorized computer]], built from 1956 onwards by [[United Kingdom|British]] company [[Metropolitan-Vickers]], to ...

{{short description|Vacuum tube computer built in 1952 by the University of Illinois}} ...''), a pioneering [[computer]] in the [[ILLIAC]] series of computers built in 1952 by the [[University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign|University of Illinoi ...

...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 ...

...= 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 ...

...utes.<ref name="Time Inc p. 176">{{cite book | title=LIFE | date=March 19, 1956 | publisher=Time Inc | issn=0024-3019 | url=https://books.google.com/books? ...sometimes following fairly complicated printed directions (turn this wheel in this direction if this light lights, etc.) ...

{{Short description|1956 novel by Arthur C. Clarke}} ...ast=Prescott |first=Orville |authorlink=Orville Prescott |date=January 27, 1956 |title=Books of The Times |journal=[[The New York Times]] |quote=His newes ...

| logo = File:IBM Logo 1956 1972.svg ...t a punched card unit (like the [[IBM 024]]) that housed the "electronics" in two gates (a relay gate and an electronic gate). Some machines also had a c ...

[[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 ...

{{short description|Decimal computer introduced by IBM in 1958}} | logo = File:IBM Logo 1956 1972.svg ...

| logo = IBM Logo 1947 1956.svg ...machines]] designed for automated preparation of [[punched card]]s. Others in the series included the [[#IBM 513|IBM 513]] & [[#IBM 514|IBM 514]] Reprodu ...

{{Short description|Type of computer introduced in 1956}} | caption = The G15 pictured in a marketing brochure ...

...[[Drum memory|drum storage]] and [[punched card]]s, but they were unusual in that they were based on decimal logic instead of [[Binary numeral system|bi ...was the main machine in the line. Its [[Primary storage|main memory]] came in increments of 400 [[Word (data type)|words]] of 48 [[bit]]s (12 decimal dig ...

| logo = IBM Logo 1947 1956.svg | release date = {{Start date and age|1956|09|14}} ...

...ing ''[[Irrational Man]]'' and ''The Illusion of Technique'', which remain in print.<ref name="Honan, William H">{{cite news |author=Honan, William H. | ...flirted with [[Marxism]] before turning his energies to providing readable introductions to European philosophical schools, notably [[existentialism]]. ...

{{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 [[ ...

...|Australia's first digital computer, and the fifth stored-program computer in the world}}{{More citations needed|date=May 2025}} ...]]'s first [[digital computer]], and the fifth [[stored-program computer]] in the world.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cis.unimelb.edu.au/about/csirac | ...

...ble medical devices, high-definition multimedia interfaces ([[HDMI]]), and in many other consumer and automotive products. ...ical PROM device has an array of memory cells. The [[bipolar transistor]]s in the cells have an emitter that is connected to a [[Fuse (electrical)|fuse]] ...

...tem/360]], followed by the [[System/370]]. Current [[mainframe computer]]s in IBM's line of business computers are developments of the basic design of th ...IBM 704 mainframe at [[National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics|NACA]] in 1957]] ...