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  • 22Apollo Guidance Computer — and DSKY Invented by MIT Instrumentation Laboratory Manufacturer Raytheon Introduced August 1966 …

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  • 23History of general purpose CPUs — The history of general purpose CPUs is a continuation of the earlier history of computing hardware. 1950s: early designs Each of the computer designs of the early 1950s was a unique design; there were no upward compatible machines or computer… …

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  • 24Electronic engineering — is a discipline dealing with the behavior and effects of electrons (as in electron tubes and transistors) and with electronic devices, systems, or equipment.The term now also covers a large part of electrical engineering degree courses as studied …

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  • 25Mostek — Not to be confused with MOS Technology. For other uses, see Mostek (disambiguation). Mostek was an integrated circuit manufacturer, founded in 1969 by ex employees of Texas Instruments. Initially their products were manufactured in Worcester,… …

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  • 26List of United States inventions — 1700s1731 Sextant * The sextant is an astronomical instrument that is used to determine latitude for navigation. It does this by measuring angular distances, like the altitude of the sun, moon and stars. The sextant was invented independently in… …

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  • 27Intel — For other uses, see Intel (disambiguation). Coordinates: 37°23′16.54″N 121°57′48.74″W / 37.3879278°N 121.9635389°W / 37.3879278; 121.9 …

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  • 28Timeline of computing 1950–1979 — History of computing Hardware before 1960 Hardware 1960s to present Hardware in Soviet Bloc countries Artificial intelligence Computer science Operating systems Programming languages …

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  • 29Personal computer — This article is about personal computers in general. For computers generally referred to as PCs , see IBM PC compatible. For hardware components dealing with personal computers, see Personal computer hardware. Personal computer An illustration of …

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  • 30Depth of field — The area within the depth of field appears sharp, while the areas in front of and beyond the depth of field appear blurry …

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