general purpose computer
91Human computer — NACA High Speed Flight Station Computer Room The term computer , in use from the mid 17th century, meant one who computes : a person performing mathematical calculations, before electronic computers became commercially available. Teams of people… …
92Trenton Computer Festival — The Trenton Computer Festival is the longest continuously running personal computer show in the World. It was started in 1976 at Trenton State College by Sol Libes and Allen Katz. TCF has attracted attendees from across the United States and… …
93Nathaniel Rochester (computer scientist) — See also: Nathaniel Rochester Nathaniel Rochester Born January 14, 1919 Died June 8, 2001 Persondata Name Rochester, Nathaniel …
94Rice Institute Computer — The Rice Institute Computer, also known as the Rice Computer or R1, was a 54 bit tagged architecture digital computer built during the years 1958 1961 (partially operational beginning in 1959) on the campus of Rice University, Houston, Texas,… …
95TI Advanced Scientific Computer — The Advanced Scientific Computer, or ASC, was a supercomputer architecture designed by Texas Instruments (TI) between 1966 and 1973. Key to the ASC s design was a single high speed shared memory, which was accessed by a number of processors and… …
96SCAB computer — The SCAB computer is a Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC). It has four instructions and does not use any operand which means that only 2 bits per instruction is needed to code all instructions. Although the instruction set and instruction… …
97Central Air Data Computer — The Central Air Data Computer is the integrated flight control system used in the early versions of the US Navy s F 14 Tomcat fighter. It is notable for its use of a MOS based LSI chipset, the MP944, arguably making it a candidate for the first… …
98Charles H. Bennett (computer scientist) — Charles H. Bennett (b. 1943)[1] is an IBM Fellow at IBM Research. Bennett s recent work at IBM has concentrated on a re examination of the physical basis of information, applying quantum physics to the problems surrounding information exchange.… …
99Itsy Pocket Computer — The Itsy Pocket Computer is a small, low power, handheld device with a highly flexible interface. It was designed at Digital Equipment Corporation s Western Research Laboratory to encourage novel user interface development for example, it had… …
100Register (Computer) — Als Register bezeichnet man in der Digital oder Computertechnik Speicherbereiche, die innerhalb eines Prozessors direkt mit der eigentlichen Recheneinheit verbunden sind und die unmittelbaren Operanden und Ergebnisse aller Berechnungen aufnehmen …
