various graphics re ’50 years of computing’ april 12th
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Various graphics re’50 years of Computing’
April 12th
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Elliott 803B (circa 1962) at the National Museum of Computing
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Elliott 803 installation: BCS Computer Conservation Group picture
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Elliott 803 Console
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Elliott 803 console: maybe a better picture
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Elliott 803: printed circuit boards with ‘real’ components
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http://www.tnmoc.org/videos-elliott.aspx for more Elliott 803 videos
http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/CCS/res/res03.htm#e Young person’s guide to the Elliott 803B
Refers to the NCCS’ ‘Steam Days’ which are Saturdays
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Elliott 803 tape deck:Modified film-handling hardware
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Elliott 803 manuals:Tony Hoare was largely responsible for Elliott ALGOL, a subset of ALGOL 60 … cf his Turing Award Lecture in the CACM
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ICL 1904S at Swansea University
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ICL 1904S at Salford University
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ICL 1904S CPU #649 back panel at QMC London
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ICL 1904S at Swansea University
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Robert Noyce’s first integrated circuit was 1961(1965) Transistors on a chip doubling every two years: has held since thenAdded to that transistors were getting quicker 2x power per 18 months
50 years = 2^25 multiple of transistors per chip … = x 32m
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