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2. EDVAC - Wikipedia

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   EDVAC was delivered to the Ballistic Research Laboratory in 1949. The Ballistic Research Laboratory became a part of the US Army Research Laboratory in 1952. Functionally, EDVAC was a binary serial computer with automatic addition, subtraction, multiplication, programmed division and automatic checking with an ultrasonic serial memory [ 3 ...

3. List of 1949 box office number-one films in the United States

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   This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1949 per Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.

4. BINAC - Wikipedia

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   BINAC (Binary Automatic Computer) is an early electronic computer that was designed for Northrop Aircraft Company by the Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation (EMCC) in 1949. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Eckert and Mauchly had started the design of EDVAC at the University of Pennsylvania , but chose to leave and start EMCC, the first computer company.

5. List of American films of 1949 - Wikipedia

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   Title Director Cast Genre Notes Abandoned: Joseph M. Newman: Dennis O'Keefe, Gale Storm, Jeff Chandler: Film noir: Universal: Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff ...

6. Free for All (film) - Wikipedia

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   The project meant Buckner's proposed film Paradise Lost, 1949 was pushed back on Universal's schedule. [4] In May 1949 Robert Cummings was cast in the male lead and Charles Barton was appointed director. [5] [6] In June the title was changed to Free for All. [7] Filming started in Washington in June 1949. [8]

7. Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation - Wikipedia

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   Mauchly also met with Lt. Colonel Solomon Kullback, an official at the Army Signal Corps, to discuss codes and ciphers. Kullback said there was a need for many "faster and more flexible" computers at his agency. Mauchly responded by carefully analyzing EDVAC's potential encryption and decryption abilities. Eckert and Mauchly thus believed there ...

8. List of vacuum-tube computers - Wikipedia

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   EDVAC: 1951 1 The successor to ENIAC, and also built by the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School of Electrical Engineering for the U.S. Army's Ballistic Research Laboratory. One of the first stored-program computers to be designed, but its entry into service was delayed. EDVAC's design influenced a number of other computers.

9. Vacuum-tube computer - Wikipedia

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   A post-war series of lectures disclosing the design of ENIAC, and a report by John von Neumann on a foreseeable successor to ENIAC, First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC, were widely distributed and were influential in the design of post-war vacuum-tube computers. Early machines which were used to tabulate punch cards could only add and subtract.