The IBM 701 Electronic Data Processing Machine, known as the Defense Calculator while in development, was IBM’s first commercial scientific computer and...
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The IBM ThinkPad 701 is a subnotebook in the ThinkPad line by IBM. The 701 is colloquially known as the Butterfly due to its sliding keyboard, which was...
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significant improvement over the earlier IBM 701 in terms of architecture and implementation. Like the 701, the 704 used vacuum-tube logic circuitry...
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Speedcoding (redirect from IBM Type 701 Speedcoding System)
programming language created for an IBM computer. The language was developed by John W. Backus in 1953 for the IBM 701 to support computation with floating...
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afterward. The IBM 700/7000 series has six completely different ways of storing data and instructions: First scientific (36/18-bit words): 701 (Defense Calculator)...
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words) IBM 740: IBM 701/IBM 704/IBM 709 Cathode Ray Tube Output Recorder IBM 741: IBM 701 Power Frame #2 IBM 746: IBM 701 Power Distribution Unit IBM 753:...
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engineering users as a slower and less expensive alternative to the IBM 701 and IBM 702 computers, which were for scientific and business purposes respectively...
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aerospace industry. IBM 701 Commercial Computer: IBM entered the commercial computer market with the introduction of the IBM 701, its first large-scale...
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language compilation and runtime systems for International Business Machines' IBM 701, the fastest commercial U.S. computer available in 1955. Information on...
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Nathaniel Rochester (computer scientist) (category IBM Fellows)
architect of the IBM 701, the first mass produced scientific computer, and of the prototype of its first commercial version, the IBM 702. He wrote the...
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024 words of 36 bits each. The access time for Williams-tube memory on the IBM 701 was 30 microseconds. Magnetic drum memory was invented in 1932 by Gustav...
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The IBM 740 CRT Recorder was announced in 1954 and used with the IBM 701, IBM 704, and IBM 709 computers to draw vector graphics images, point by point...
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Ralph Lee Palmer (category IBM Fellows)
development of the IBM 701. In 1954, after successfully completing the 701, he became Director of the Engineering Department at IBM.[citation needed] In...
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1100/2200 series UNIVAC 1107 9PAC Early IBM disk storage IBM 701 IBM 704 IBM 709 IBM 711 card reader IBM 716 line printer IBM 729 tape drive SHARE and IBSYS operating...
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first commercial stored-program computer, the vacuum tube based IBM 701, in 1952. The IBM 305 RAMAC introduced the hard disk drive in 1956. The company...
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1963.[self-published source] Its design influenced the IBM 701 and subsequent machines in the IBM 700 series of computers. The machine originally used Williams–Kilburn...
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GM-NAA I/O (category IBM mainframe operating systems)
system monitor created in 1955 by programmers of General Motors for its IBM 701. The main function of GM-NAA I/O was to automatically execute a new program...
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The translation was carried out using an IBM 701 mainframe computer (launched in April 1953). The Georgetown-IBM experiment is the best-known result of...
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number it received.: 33 Most of IBM's early binary "scientific" computers, beginning with the vacuum tube IBM 701 in 1952, used a single 36-bit accumulator...
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business market, they lacked the leading-edge computational power of the IBM 701 and ERA 1103, which were favored for scientific computing, weather forecasting...
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The IBM 716 line printer was used with IBM 700/7000 series computers in the 1950s and 1960s. It was introduced on May 21, 1952 with the IBM 701 and withdrawn...
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needed] IBM, with the IBM Z series, continues to be a major manufacturer in the mainframe market. In 2000, Hitachi co-developed the zSeries z900 with IBM to...
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The IBM 726 dual magnetic tape reader/recorder for the IBM 701 was announced on May 21, 1952. The IBM 727 Magnetic Tape Unit was announced for the IBM 701...
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several computers for IBM including the STRETCH, IBM 701, 701A, and IBM 704. He discusses his work with Nathaniel Rochester and IBM's management of the design...
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Punched card (redirect from IBM card)
combination of holes is permitted. For example, on the IBM 701 and IBM 704, card data was read, using an IBM 711, into memory in row binary format. For each...
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701 may refer to: 701, the year 701 series, a Japanese train type IBM 701, IBM's first commercial computer IBM ThinkPad 701, a subnotebook series by IBM...
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generation machines in the IBM scientific computer line, the IBM 701, IBM 704, IBM 709, IBM 7090 and the IBM 7094. IBM's Fortran language, first released...
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on the IBM 701. It has a storage capacity of 2,048 36-bit words (9,216 8-bit bytes). The IBM 732 is a discontinued storage unit used on the IBM 702. It...
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designer of the IBM 701 series which was IBM's first commercial scientific computer and its first mass-produced mainframe computer. The IBM 701 started the...
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several computers for IBM including the STRETCH, IBM 701, and IBM 704. He discusses his work with Nathaniel Rochester and IBM's management of the design...
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