IBM 704

GPTKB entity

Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:computer
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:IBM_700/7000_series_architecture
gptkbp:development gptkb:IBM
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:1960
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IBM 704
gptkbp:input_output magnetic tape
punched cards
line printer
gptkbp:instruction_set floating-point arithmetic
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1954
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:IBM
gptkbp:notable_features high-speed arithmetic
subroutine calls
floating-point operations
support for scientific research
support for peripheral devices
support for industrial applications
support for batch processing
support for algorithm development
support for real-time processing
support for data processing
large memory capacity
index registers
support for data analysis applications
support for engineering applications
programming flexibility
support for time-sharing
support for scientific applications
support for simulation applications
support for academic research
support for software development
support for application development
support for commercial applications
support for remote job entry
hardware divide instruction
hardware multiply instruction
support for military applications
support for government applications
support for computational applications
support for hardware development
support for magnetic tape storage
support for modeling applications
support for multi-programming
support for optimization applications
support for punched card input
support for statistical applications
support for system development
support for user development
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:RAND_Corporation
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:MIT
gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:operating_system gptkb:IBSYS
gptkbp:performance up to 40,000 instructions per second
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:IBM_701
gptkbp:programming_language gptkb:FORTRAN
gptkbp:ram magnetic core memory
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1954
gptkbp:size 36 bits
gptkbp:storage up to 32,768 words
gptkbp:successor gptkb:IBM
gptkb:IBM_7090
gptkb:IBM_709
gptkbp:type gptkb:computer
gptkbp:used_in scientific computing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harvard_Mark_I
gptkb:IBM_701
gptkb:IBM_709
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5