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First Large scale Electronic Computer for the military or ENIAC   Electrical Numerical Integrator and Calculator  
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Created the stored program computer model   John Von Neumann  
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CPU - WORK STORAGE - PERMANENT STORAGE - INPUT DEVICES - OUTPUT DEVICES   Common components of the John Von Neumann Computer Model.  
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The Von Neumann bottleneck refers to a limit on the throughput between   CPU and memory  
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The amount of memory in the Altair kit   256 bytes  
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Order of the historical technology sequence (earliest to the most recent)   Tubes -> Transistors -> Integrated circuits  
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Switch in the first Digital computer (Gives off a lot of heat and uses a lot of power)   Vacuum Tube  
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received Nobel prize for inventing the transistor   Bardeen - Brattain - Shockley  
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Has an excess of free electrons   N - type silicon  
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Silicon used to make a Mosfat works as a   Semi conductor  
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Integrated circuit chips double every 18 - 24 months   Moores Law  
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First operating system for the personal computer   MS - Dos  
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First IBM microprocessor   Intel 8088  
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Generic PC   White Box  
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