Project Whirlwind

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computer project
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:endDate 1959
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Project Whirlwind
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:SAGE_system
gptkbp:legacy advancement of real-time computing
development of digital air defense systems
gptkbp:location MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts
gptkbp:notableFor first real-time digital computer
pioneering magnetic core memory
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Jay_Forrester
gptkbp:purpose air defense system research
real-time flight simulator
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Lincoln_Laboratory
gptkb:MIT_Servomechanisms_Laboratory
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Whirlwind_I_computer
gptkbp:startDate 1945
gptkbp:technology vacuum tubes
magnetic core memory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MIT_Lincoln_Laboratory
gptkb:ONR
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5