Summary report no. 29, first quarter, 1952
Project Whirlwind Research Staff
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Date
2009-06-15T22:28:44ZAbstract
In-depth review of Project Whirlwind in the first quarter of 1952.
Description
Includes: foreword; quarterly review (and abstract); system engineering, storage reliability and checking, input-output, and operational control center; circuits and components, vacuum tubes, component replacements in WWI, ferromagnetic and ferroelectric cores, and transistors; electrostatic storage and tube program; input-output, magnetic tape, and magnetic drums; mathematics, coding, and applications, problems being solved, and subroutines completed; academic program in automatic computation and numerical analysis, automatic computation and numerical analysis, and seminars on computing machine methods; appendix, reports and publications, professional society papers, and visitors.