Statements (74)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:computer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:TX-2_computer
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gptkbp:architectural_style |
stored-program architecture
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gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:developer |
1949-1951
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gptkbp:dimensions |
25 ft x 50 ft
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
pioneered real-time computing
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gptkbp:home_port |
gptkb:printer
gptkb:musician gptkb:computer data analysis tools data visualization tools monitoring systems real-time data feeds feedback systems cathode ray tube data management systems data storage systems data logging systems control panels data processing systems teleprinter data analysis systems data communication systems data collection systems interactive display data transmission systems data reporting systems light pen data analytics systems data integration systems data retrieval systems data visualization systems magnetic tape drive user interface devices punch card reader graphic display terminals data entry terminals data forecasting systems data modeling systems data simulation systems analog input devices data interpretation systems data synthesis systems light pen for graphical input output terminals |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Whirlwind computer
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent computer designs
early artificial intelligence research |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:ENIAC
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gptkbp:is_used_by |
gptkb:U._S._military
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gptkbp:is_used_for |
real-time simulation
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:film_production_company
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gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first to demonstrate real-time processing
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
first computer to use a graphical display
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gptkbp:notable_work |
SAGE (Semi-Automatic Ground Environment)
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gptkbp:operating_system |
Whirlwind Monitor
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gptkbp:operational_area |
1951
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gptkbp:power_consumption |
10 k W
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gptkbp:price |
$1 million
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gptkbp:processor |
1 M Hz
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gptkbp:project |
gptkb:Jay_Forrester
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gptkbp:ram |
core memory
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:storage |
magnetic core memory
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gptkbp:successor |
SAGE system
Whirlwind II |
gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:aircraft
training simulations air defense systems nuclear simulations weather forecasting simulations |
gptkbp:weight |
over 1 ton
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