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    Eniac Eniac Creation: The ENIAC (Electrical Numerical Integrator And Calculator) was created by John Mauchly and John Presper Eckert at the University of Pennsylvania’s Moore School of Electrical Engineering. The ENIAC was the first computer developed in the United States. The ENIAC was programmed by Jean Bartik. She was the first woman to program the ENIAC. John Mauchly was the chief consultant and John Presper Eckert was the chief engineer. John Presper Eckert obtained his Bachelor ’s degree

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    operate one. Okay so the ENIAC (Electronic Numerical integrator And Computer) was the first general-use electronic computer. It was able to solve a whole mess of computing problems. Computing problems such as military related stuff‚ like stuff for the United States Army Ballistic Research Laboratory. The American Military funded the research‚ since it would really help them; it was also to their gain as well. As with the UNIVAC (Universal Automatic Computer) the ENIAC was invented by the same two

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    that the ENIAC patent by Eckert and Mauchly was invalid and named Atanasoff the inventor of the electronic digital computer. The ENIAC was invented by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly at the University of Pennsylvania and began construction in 1943 and was not completed until 1946. It occupied about 1‚800 square feet and used about 18‚000 vacuum tubes‚ weighing almost 50 tons. Although the Judge ruled that the ABC computer was the first digital computer many still consider the ENIAC to be the

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    almanacs. Then the abacus‚ logarithms‚ Napier’s Bones‚ slide rule‚ calculating clock‚ Pascaline‚ stepped reckoner‚ punched cards‚ Difference Engine‚ Analytic Engine‚ and so many fascinating machines were produced one by one.[1] Now‚ we focus on the ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer). It was the direct forefather of the modern computer because the problems associated with its operation led to the development of

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    CPU: Past‚ Present‚ Future Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………….3 CPU………………………………………………………………………………….…3 CU………………………………………………………………………………………3 ALU…………………………………………………………………………………….3 Register…………………………………………………………………………………4 Bus………………………………………………………………………………………4 Past………………………………………………………………………………………………4 1st Generation…………………………………………………………………..………..5 2nd Generation…………………………………………………………………….....…..5 3rd Generation………………………………………………………………………..…..6 4th Generation……………………………………………………………………………6

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    History and generation of computer. 2. Definition of Mechanical Calculating Device. * First Generation (1941-1956) World War gave rise to numerous developments and started off the computer age. Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC) was produced by a partnershp between University of Pennsylvania and the US government. It consisted of 18‚000 vacuum tubes and 7000 resistors. It was developed by John Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly and was a general purpose computer. "Von Neumann

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    The History and Future of Computers Tim Gash CRS-07 Mr. Drohan January 31‚ 1997 With the advances in computer technology it is now possible for more and more Canadians to have personal computers in their homes. With breakthroughs in computer processing speeds and with computer storage capacity‚ the combination of this with the reduced size of the computer have allowed for even the smallest apartment to hold a computer. In the past the only places to have computers were military institutes

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    generation computers were founded in 1940 and ended in 1956. These computers used vacuum tubes to run. They could fill the whole room and needed a lot of electricity‚ this created problems as these computers would heat up very easily. An example is ENIAC computer founded by John Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly. Second generation

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    Computers Computers have made life easier for the human race. Americans today take for granted the great impact the computer has on their lives‚ making things easier‚ faster‚ and more convenient for them. Computers helped the world a lot and helped us take a large step into the future. Almost anything you know is run or made by computers‚ industry‚ cars‚ jets‚ and ect. Computers are the most important innovations in history‚ without computers the world would not be able to function in the

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    a coolant. And with the additional component‚ the computer finally appeared to be a big‚ heavy and expensive. In 1946‚ the world’s first electronic computer the ENIAC sesai made. On the computer contained 18‚800 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons. So large in size‚ to the point that requires a separate classroom. In the seems image ENIAC computer‚ this is the world’s first electronic computer that has a weight weighing 30 tons‚ length 30 M and 2.4 M high and requires 174 kilowatts of electrical power

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