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The whirlwind I computer

Everett, 1951

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521494788739737540
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Everett R
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Papers and discussions presented at the Dec. 10-12, 1951, joint AIEE-IRE computer conference: Review of electronic digital computers

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Project Whirlwind is a high-speed computer activity sponsored at the Digital Computer Laboratory, formerly a part of the Servomechanisms Laboratory, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the United States …
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