Wilkes, M.

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Wilkes, M.

...Being purely electronic, the ENIAC was about 1000 times faster than the Mark I, but its memory consisted of 20 10-digit registers. Von Neumann, who had a deep interest in computers during the development of the ENIAC, participated in the development of the EDVAC, which embodied a completely stored-program system, but the first to be completed was the EDSAC by Maurice Wilkes (1949). The EDSAC was the first computer in the sense described in this article. ...

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Japanese:

…純電子的であることにより,ENIACはMark Iの約1000倍の速度を達成したが,メモリーは10桁の数のレジスターが20個であった。 ENIACの開発中からコンピューターに深い興味を示したフォン・ノイマンは,完全なプログラム内蔵方式を具現するEDVACの開発に参画したが,先に完成したのは,モーリス・ウィルクスMaurice WilkesによるEDSACである(1949年)。本項目で述べた意味での最初のコンピューターはEDSACである。…

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