Electronic delay storage automatic calculator

Known as: EDSAC

Electronic delay storage automatic computer (EDSAC) was an early British computer. Inspired by John von Neumann's seminal First Draft of a Report on…

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2014

Maurice Wilkes was head of the Mathematical Laboratory (later Computer Laboratory) at Cambridge University from 1945 until his…

2011

2003

This paper first tells the rather unusual story of the acquisition of the first scientific computer by the University of Iceland…

1997

The Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator (EDSAC) was a serial binary computer with an ultrasonic delay memory. It was…

1996

The EDSAC was a serial binary computer with an ultrasonic delay memory. It was designed and built at the University of Cambridge…

1992

The principal hardware features of EDSAC 2, which was developed in the Cambridge University Mathematical Laboratory, are…

1992

The highlights and background of the EDSAC programming system as it developed from 1948 in anticipation of the EDSAC completion…

1980

The EDSAC computer was completed at Cambridge University, England, in May 1949. By early 1950 a programming system had been set…

1952

Digital computers can readily be programmed to exhibit modes of behavior which are usually associated only with the nervous…

1948

I would like to give a description of the high-speed electronic digital calculating machine now in an advanced stage of…