IBM 704

Rarity: Common

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At a glance

Class

Invention

Domain

Science and technology

Knowledge cost

3

In collections

2 players have it in their collection.

What Wikipedia says

The IBM 704 is the model name of a large digital mainframe computer introduced by IBM in 1954. Designed by John Backus and Gene Amdahl, it was the first mass-produced computer with hardware for floating-point arithmetic. The IBM 704 Manual of operation states:

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