Summary report no. 20, third quarter, 1949
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MC665_r22_sr-20.pdf
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7.07 MB
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Creator(s)
Project Whirlwind Research Staff
Date
2009-06-15T22:28:50Z
Description
Includes: foreword; quarterly review, summary schedule July 1949-June 1950; system engineering, installation and testing of WWI, Whirlwind I operation with control and test storage; circuits and components, five-digit multiplier, vacuum tube life, and failures of components in Whirlwind I; electrostatic storage, tube program, reliability tester, and development of storage-tube circuits; input-output, reader-recorder, design of display equipment, design and modification of teletype; mathematics, coding and applications, multiple-register programming, coding of test programs, number of electrostatic storage registers in WWI, optimum spot numbering system for interim WWI storage tubes, and study of non-linear servomechanisms with the aid of an automatic digital computer; appendix, visitors, reports and publications.
Includes summary table of Whirlwind I schedules.
Series
MIT DIC 6345
Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-20
Project Whirlwind Collection, MC665
Type
Technical Report
Language
English
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