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The Univac 1 is the first commercial computer to attract widespread public attention. Although manufactured by Remington Rand, the machine was often mistakenly referred to as “the IBM Univac." Univac computers were used in many different applications but utilities, insurance companies and the US military were major customers.
UNIVAC I ( UNIV ersal A utomatic C omputer I) byl první komerční, sériově vyráběný počítač vyrobený v USA. Na návrhu UNIVACu I pracovali hlavně J. Presper Eckert a John Mauchly, vynálezci ENIACu. Jejich společnost ( Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation) zahájila projekční práce, ale tento projekt byl dokončen až poté, co ...
UNIVAC was not so much a computer as a computer system, a family of related machines that enabled customers to put together a data-processing system that suited their needs. There were high-speed printers, magnetic tape drives (for external memory), card-to-tape converters, tape-to-card converters, high-speed tape copiers, and other equipment.
The Univac division of Remington Rand was comprised of the Eckert-Mauchly company located in Philadelphia and ERA in St. Paul, the two largest computer companies at the time. Remington Rand was mainly known at the time for producing typewriters. Eckert and Mauchly are most well known for their creation of ENIAC, but due to financial problems ...
The UNIVAC LARC, short for the Livermore Advanced Research Computer, is a mainframe computer designed to a requirement published by Edward Teller in order to run hydrodynamic simulations for nuclear weapon design. It was one of the earliest supercomputers. [1]
UNIVAC（ユニバック、Universal Automatic Computer ）は、1951年から販売された商用コンピュータのシリーズである。 当初は エッカート・モークリー・コンピュータ・コーポレーション (EMCC)の製品として登場し、買収により レミントンランド 、更に スペリー の製品 ...
Apr 1, 2019 · The UNIVAC used by CBS was the fifth UNIVAC machine made. In the autumn of 1952, UNIVAC-5 was still in the Philadelphia factory of Remington Rand waiting for its future installation at the Lawrence Livermore Laboratories. Because UNIVAC itself was too large to be moved conveniently, a dummy control console was set up in the CBS studio in Grand ...
