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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 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 ...

4. Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation - Wikipedia

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   Mauchly persuaded the United States Census Bureau to order an "EDVAC II" computer – a model that was soon renamed UNIVAC – receiving a contract in 1948 that called for having the machine ready for the 1950 census. Eckert hired a staff that included a number of the engineers from the Moore School, and the company launched an ambitious ...

5. 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.

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

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   January 19, 1949: Words and Music [3] 4: January 26, 1949: The Snake Pit: The Snake Pit reached number one in its 11th week of release. [4] 5: February 2, 1949: Joan of Arc [5] 6: February 9, 1949 [6] 7: February 16, 1949 [7] 8: February 23, 1949: Command Decision [8] 9: March 2, 1949: Whispering Smith: Whispering Smith reached number one in ...

7. 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.

8. John Mauchly - Wikipedia

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   John William Mauchly (/ ˈ m ɔː k l i / MAWK-lee; August 30, 1907 – January 8, 1980) was an American physicist who, along with J. Presper Eckert, designed ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer, as well as EDVAC, BINAC and UNIVAC I, the first commercial computer made in the United States.

9. First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC - Wikipedia

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   Eckert, a co-inventor of the ENIAC, discusses its development at the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School of Electrical Engineering; describes difficulties in securing patent rights for the ENIAC and the problems posed by the circulation of John von Neumann's 1945 First Draft of the Report on EDVAC, which placed the ENIAC inventions in the ...