Harvard Mark I

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf electromechanical computer
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:IBM_Automatic_Sequence_Controlled_Calculator
gptkbp:calculationSpeed 1 multiplication in 6 seconds
3 additions per second
gptkbp:category gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:IBM
gptkb:personal_computer
history of computing
1944 establishments in the United States
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Howard_H._Aiken
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:Harvard_Science_Center
gptkbp:firstOperator gptkb:Grace_Hopper
gptkbp:height 2.4 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harvard Mark I
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Harvard_Mark_III
gptkb:Harvard_Mark_II
gptkb:Harvard_Mark_IV
gptkbp:input punched paper tape
gptkbp:length 15.5 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:IBM
gptkbp:notableUser gptkb:Grace_Hopper
gptkb:Howard_H._Aiken
gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Robert_Campbell
gptkb:Frank_H._Allen
gptkb:Richard_Milton_Bloch
gptkb:W._J._Eckert
gptkbp:numberOfConstituents over 750,000 parts
gptkbp:numberOfRelays 3,304
gptkbp:numberOfSwitches 2,000
gptkbp:operationalPeriod 1944-1959
gptkbp:output SD card
electromechanical typewriter
gptkbp:powerSource electricity
gptkbp:programmingLanguage machine code
gptkbp:significance used during World War II
one of the first programmable digital computers
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Harvard_Mark_II
gptkbp:technology switches
electromechanical relays
clutches
rotating shafts
gptkbp:usedFor military calculations
scientific calculations
gptkbp:weight 4.5 tons
gptkbp:yearCompleted 1944
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Howard_H._Aiken
gptkb:Mark_I_computer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4