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Reprinted from the Proceedincs of the Eastern Joi Nt Computer Conferlnce Seac -review O F T H R E E Years O F Operation
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Kirscht, Ron |
| Copyright Year | 2002 |
| Abstract | INCE SEPTEMBER of 1950, the National Bureau of Standards has had SEAC, a digital -autosmatic computer, in almost c o n t i ~ ~ ~ ~ s daily u age. I t was ori~inallyconceived as an ~ n t ~ ~ ~ m c Q ~ p ~ t i n g facility for the use of the government until a more eompIete ~ ~ ~ p u ~ ~ n g system could replace it. Consequently, in constructing the machine, it was intended to put into productive operation as won as possible a minimal maine that could praduce computed results. However, the machine prove ite reliable, and the experiments ciently successful that SEAC was expanded and kept in operation as a perma- |
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| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.mel.nist.gov/msidlibrary/doc/kirsch_1953_seac_review.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |