- The
BRLESC I (Ballistic
Research Laboratories Electronic Scientific Computer) was one of the last of the first-generation
electronic computers. It was...
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Davis and
Elsie Shutt.
ORDVAC and its
successor at
Aberdeen Proving Ground,
BRLESC, used
their own
unique notation for
hexadecimal numbers.
Instead of the...
- solid-state
digital computer called the
BRLESC II,
which was
designed to run 200
times faster than ORDVAC.
BRLESC I and II
became the last
computers designed...
-
finally crashing in a
wooded area in
northeastern Pennsylvania.
ENIAC ORDVAC BRLESC Aberdeen scandal (1996)
United States Army
Research Laboratory Ballistic...
- floating-point
arithmetic unit in 1958.
EDVAC ran
until 1962 when it was
replaced by
BRLESC. List of vacuum-tube
computers "The
History of
Computing at BRL". chimera...
- four
early computers, 1962. From left to right:
ENIAC board,
EDVAC board,
ORDVAC board, and
BRLESC-I board,
showing the
trend toward miniaturization....
- The
ORDVAC and
ILLIAC I (1952)
computers (and some
derived designs, e.g.
BRLESC) used the
uppercase letters K, S, N, J, F and L for the
values 10 to 15...
-
Ballistic Research Laboratories Electronic Scientific Computer Model II (
BRLESC II) CDC 449 CP-823/U 1970 AN/UYK-7 Rolm 1601 (AN/UYK-12(V)), Feb 1970 1971...
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Developed in Poland, it used the
unusual negabinary number system internally BRLESC 1962 1 1,727
tubes and 853
transistors OSAGE 1963 1
Close copy of the Rice...
