Computer Evolution and Performance Part 4

Commercial Computers

• - 1947 - Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation.

• - UNIVAC I (Universal Automatic Computer).

> UNIVAC I become the backbone calculation census in the USA (1950).

• - 1950: year of birth computer industry

> 2 The emergence of companies that currently dominate
the market, namely Sperry and IBM.

• - Still in 1950 launched UNIVAC II:

> More quickly.
> Memory greater

UNIVAC picture


Early vacuum Tube board found in the UNIVAC computer files


UNIVAC Census