Enormous dimensions, complicated military calculations, and thousands of vacuum tubes—this was the early supercomputer.
Univac computer console and IBM equipment, October 1956. Lawrence Livermore accepted delivery of its first computer—a Univac—in 1952, the year of the Laboratory's founding. Image courtesy of ...
In 1952, the computer predicted Eisenhower's victory over Stevenson, and, for a while, UNIVAC was synonymous with "computer." UNIVAC I machines were in use until the early 1960s. See delay line ...
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History Computer (US) on MSNJohn Presper Eckert – Complete Biography, History and InventionsThey developed the specifications for a digital computer eventually known as the UNIVAC (Universal Automatic Computer); ...
Presper Eckert and John Mauchly, who had developed ENIAC, one of the earliest computers. Their new product was Univac, a computer that recorded information on high-speed magnetic tape, an ...
A computer that used vacuum tubes as switching elements; for example, the UNIVAC I. See computer generations. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.
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