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1940-1950 history of EDVAC
https://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Zx0SO3YqO2g/TCL9uBiHj4I/AAAAAAAAACE/aEu7yesIKV8/s1600/edvac.jpg EDVAC (Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer) was one of the earliest electronic computers. It was built by Moore School of Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania.[1][2]: 626–628 Along with ORDVAC, it was a successor to the ENIAC. Unlike ENIAC, it was binary rather than decimal, and was designed to be a stored-program computer -
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https://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Zx0SO3YqO2g/TCL9uBiHj4I/AAAAAAAAACE/aEu7yesIKV8/s1600/edvac.jpg The second generation of computers was developed in the late 1950s and 1960s1. They replaced vacuum tubes with transistors, making them smaller, faster, and more efficient1. The second generation of computers had several characteristics2345 -
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https://c8.alamy.com/comp/M66MTB/1960s-1970s-computer-terminal-rca-spectra-70-video-data-terminal-computers-M66MTB.jpg The second generation of computers was developed in the late 1950s and 1960s1. They replaced vacuum tubes with transistors, making them smaller, faster, and more efficient1. -
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https://c8.alamy.com/comp/M66MTB/1960s-1970s-computer-terminal-rca-spectra-70-video-data-terminal-computers-M66MTB.jpg 1970: The newly formed Intel unveils the Intel 1103, the first Dynamic Access Memory (DRAM) chip. 1971: A team of IBM engineers led by Alan Shugart invents the "floppy disk," enabling data to be shared among different computers