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What was the first electronic computer? ABC - Atsanaoff - Berry Computer
What was ENIAC created for and what does it stand for? ENIAC was created for the military and it stands for Electronic Numerical Integration and Calculator
Who made ENIAC? John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert
Who built and designed EDVAC and EDSAC? Mauchly, Eckhert, and von Neumann
UNIVAC - what does it stand for and who made it? Universal Automatic Computer and it was made by Mauchly and Eckhert
Disadvantages of 1st generation computers...list three. Many vacuum tubes, vacuum tubes were large, the computer itsself was expensive
What is an advantage of the Transistor? was it in 1st or 2nd generation computers? what did it replace? A transistor is smaller adn less expensive than vacuum tubes, it was in 2nd gen computers, and it replaced vacuum tubes.
What was the Model 650? Medium sized computer, created by ? , less expensive
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