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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:computer
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gptkbp:architecture
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von Neumann architecture
stored-program architecture
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gptkbp:challenges
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faced numerous technical challenges during development
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gptkbp:clock_speed
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1 MHz
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gptkbp:collaborator
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gptkb:J._Presper_Eckert
gptkb:John_Mauchly
gptkb:Herman_Goldstine
Arthur Burks
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:U._S._Army_Ordnance
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gptkbp:completed
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gptkb:1952
1951
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gptkbp:components
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vacuum tubes
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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electronic components
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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development of modern computing
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gptkbp:control_system
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central control unit
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gptkbp:data_bus_width
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27 bits
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:1952
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gptkbp:design
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1945-1946
stored-program concept
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:John_von_Neumann
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gptkbp:developed_by
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gptkb:Moore_School_of_Electrical_Engineering
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gptkbp:development
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gptkb:1944
1951
1944-1951
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gptkbp:final_cost
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$1 million
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gptkbp:first_program
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completed in 1951
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gptkbp:first_to_implement
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binary representation of data
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gptkbp:funding
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$500,000
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gptkbp:has_applications_in
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gptkb:scientific_research
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gptkbp:has_arithmetic_logic_unit
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ALU
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gptkbp:has_cultural_impact
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inspired popular culture references
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gptkbp:has_data_width
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27 bits
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gptkbp:has_development_period
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1944-1951
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gptkbp:has_documentation
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extensive documentation available
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gptkbp:has_historical_significance
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pioneered computer technology
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gptkbp:has_history
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developed during the early Cold War era
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gptkbp:has_impact_on
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gptkb:Software_Development
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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subsequent computer architectures
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gptkbp:has_input_output_devices
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punched cards
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gptkbp:has_legacy
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influenced modern computing
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gptkbp:historical_context
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post-World War II era
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the first stored-program computers
pioneered computer architecture
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gptkbp:home_port
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card readers
printers
keyboards
line printers
teletypes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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EDVAC
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gptkbp:impact
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modern computing
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent computer designs
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:ENIAC
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gptkbp:input_output
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punched cards
punch cards
printed paper
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gptkbp:inspired
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future computer designs
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gptkbp:instruction_set
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basic arithmetic operations
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of
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academic studies
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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gptkb:John_von_Neumann_architecture
the development of programming concepts
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gptkbp:is_cited_in
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computer history literature
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gptkbp:is_considered_as
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a prototype for future systems
historical milestone in computing
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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technical papers
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gptkbp:is_funded_by
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gptkb:U._S._government
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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being one of the first stored-program computers
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gptkbp:is_located_at
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gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:is_mentioned_in
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gptkb:educational_curricula
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gptkbp:is_notable_for
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its architecture
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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history of computing
early computers
computing evolution
the evolution of digital computers
the lineage of modern computers
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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computer historians
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gptkbp:is_related_to
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gptkb:computer_science
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gptkbp:is_used_in
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military applications
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future computer designs
foundation for future computing technology
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gptkbp:maintenance
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regular maintenance required
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gptkbp:memory_type
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binary-coded decimal
magnetic tape
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gptkbp:notable_achievements
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first computer to use binary numbers
first to implement the concept of stored programs
influenced the design of future computers.
pioneered the use of magnetic storage
first to implement stored-program concept.
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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ability to store programs in memory
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
government agencies
research institutions
military researchers
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gptkbp:operates_in
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1960s
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gptkbp:operating_system
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none (manual operation)
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gptkbp:operational_since
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1960s
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gptkbp:operational_status
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decommissioned
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gptkbp:operational_use
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gptkb:1952
1951
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gptkbp:original_purpose
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general-purpose computing
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gptkbp:power_consumption
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approximately 50 k W
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Colossus
gptkb:UNIVAC_I
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gptkbp:price
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$500,000
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gptkbp:processor
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vacuum tubes
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gptkbp:programming_language
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machine language
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gptkbp:project
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gptkb:Herman_Goldstine
7 years
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gptkbp:ram
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limited by memory size
1,024 words
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:UNIVAC_II
later computers
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gptkbp:research_areas
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gptkb:computer_science
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gptkbp:research_institutes
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gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 30,000 vacuum tubes
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gptkbp:specification
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detailed specifications available
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gptkbp:speed
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approximately 5,000 instructions per second
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gptkbp:storage
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magnetic tape
magnetic core memory
5,000 words
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:ENIAC
gptkb:UNIVAC_I
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gptkbp:type
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stored-program computer
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:used_for
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data processing
ballistic calculations
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gptkbp:used_in
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scientific calculations
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gptkbp:user_base
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research institutions
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gptkbp:uses
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binary number system
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 30 tons
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:ENIAC
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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