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Vacuum-tube computer system (1954)
The IBM 704 is the model name of a large digital mainframe computer introduced by IBM in 1954. Designed by John Backus and Gene Amdahl, it was the first
IBM_704
Mainframe computer systems made by IBM through the 1950s and early 1960s
characters IBM's 36-bit scientific architecture was used for a variety of computation-intensive applications. First machines were the vacuum-tube 704 and 709
IBM_700/7000_series
Six-bit binary-coded decimal codes
fields when printing cheques. Rather than following the IBM 704's storage representation, IBM 1401 followed the tape representation (descended from the
BCD_(character_encoding)
Programming language construct in Lisp
"Contents of the Decrement Register" does not quite match the IBM 704 architecture; the IBM 704 does not have a programmer-accessible address register and
CAR_and_CDR
Earliest electronic computer design
vacuum tube era, including some still used today such as Fortran & Lisp (IBM 704), Algol (Z22) and COBOL. Operating systems, such as the GM-NAA I/O, also
Vacuum-tube_computer
Vacuum-tube computer system
index register-equipped IBM 704, introduced 4 years after the 701. The 704 was not compatible with the 701, however, as the 704 increased the size of instructions
IBM_701
Vacuum tube computer system, 1959
The 709 was an improved version of its predecessor, the IBM 704, and was the third of the IBM 700/7000 series of scientific computers. The improvements
IBM_709
Punched card reader for early computers
was first shipped with the IBM 701. Later IBM computers that used it were the IBM 704, the IBM 709, and the transistorized IBM 7090 and 7094. The 711's
IBM_711
American multinational technology company
artificial intelligence when Arthur L. Samuel of IBM's Poughkeepsie, New York, laboratory programmed an IBM 704 not merely to play checkers but "learn" from
IBM
words) IBM 740: IBM 701/IBM 704/IBM 709 Cathode Ray Tube Output Recorder IBM 741: IBM 701 Power Frame #2 IBM 746: IBM 701 Power Distribution Unit IBM 753:
List_of_IBM_products
Early operating system for IBM 704
Motors and North American Aviation was the first operating system for the IBM 704 computer. It was created in 1956 by Robert L. Patrick of General Motors
GM-NAA_I/O
Computing resources program
of Technology and IBM to provide computing resources for New England universities. As part of the venture, IBM installed an IBM 704, which remained at
MIT_Computation_Center
Mainframe computer, 1960s
1100/2200 series UNIVAC 1107 9PAC Early IBM disk storage IBM 701 IBM 704 IBM 709 IBM 711 card reader IBM 716 line printer IBM 729 tape drive SHARE and IBSYS operating
IBM_7090
Programming language family
intelligence (AI) programming language that would work on the IBM 704, as he believed that "IBM looked like a good bet to pursue Artificial Intelligence research
Lisp_(programming_language)
Assembler for the IBM 704 computer
The Symbolic Assembly Program (SAP) is an assembler program for the IBM 704 computer. It was written by Roy Nutt at United Aircraft Corporation, and was
Symbolic_Assembly_Program
are KOMPILER 2 for IBM 701 and KOMPILER 3 for the IBM 704. KOMPILER was eventually replaced by a Fortran compiler on the IBM 704. PACT (compiler) Bemer
KOMPILER
First IBM supercomputer using dedicated transistors
the IBM 704. In 1960, the price of $13.5 million was set for the IBM 7030. In 1961, actual benchmarks indicated that the performance of the IBM 7030
IBM_7030_Stretch
Paper-based recording medium
combination of holes is permitted. For example, on the IBM 701 and IBM 704, card data was read, using an IBM 711, into memory in row binary format. For each
Punched_card
General-purpose programming language
proposal to his superiors at IBM to develop a more practical alternative to assembly language for programming their IBM 704 mainframe computer. Backus'
Fortran
American computer programmer
Levy explains how Samson discovered his programming passion with the IBM 704, but frustration with the high level of security around the machine. Only
Peter_Samson
Operating system
at Bell Labs for the IBM 704 computer. The system was developed because Bell recognized a "definite mismatch...between the 704's internal speed, the
BESYS
System (FMS) – for the IBM 709 and 7090 GM OS & GM-NAA I/O – for the IBM 704 IBSYS – tape based operating system for IBM 7090 and IBM 7094 7040/7044 Operating
List_of_operating_systems
Concise notation for large or small numbers
version released for the IBM 704 in 1956. The E notation was already used by the developers of SHARE Operating System (SOS) for the IBM 709 in 1958. Later versions
Scientific_notation
Large computer systems produced by IBM since 1952
These machines established IBM's dominance in electronic data processing ("EDP"). IBM had two model categories: one (701, 704, 709, 7030, 7090, 7094, 7040
IBM_mainframe
User group for IBM mainframe computing
volunteer-run user group for IBM mainframe computers that was founded in 1955 by Los Angeles-area users of the IBM 704 computer system. It evolved into
SHARE_(computing)
The IBM 738 was IBM's first core memory unit to use transistorized sense amplifier circuits. Designed in 1955 for the IBM 704, it used vacuum tubes for
IBM_738
Early computer graphics display, 1954
The IBM 740 CRT Recorder was announced in 1954 and used with the IBM 701, IBM 704, and IBM 709 computers to draw vector graphics images, point by point
IBM_740
Early programming language for lists
JOHNNIAC), IPL-III (existed briefly), IPL-IV, IPL-V (1958, for IBM 650, IBM 704, IBM 7090, Philco model 212, many others. Widely used). IPL-VI was a
Information Processing Language
Information_Processing_Language
Data-storage devices
the IBM 702. It has a storage capacity of 60,000 6-bit characters (45,000 8-bit bytes). The IBM 733 is a discontinued storage unit used on the IBM 704 and
IBM_drum_storage
Series of IBM compilers
a series of compilers for the IBM 701 and IBM 704 scientific computers. Their development was conducted jointly by IBM and a committee of customers starting
PACT_(compiler)
Switch on the console of a computer that can be read by software
in the IBM scientific computer line, the IBM 701, IBM 704, IBM 709, IBM 7090 and the IBM 7094. IBM's Fortran language, first released for the 704, included
Sense_switch
2016 film by Theodore Melfi
programming for the IBM 704 in FORTRAN. The movie refers to an IBM 7090 (first released in 1959), but the console shown is for an IBM 7094 (released in
Hidden_Figures
assembler for the IBM 7030 Stretch computer. The first version (STRAP-1) was a subset cross assembler that ran on the IBM 704, IBM 709, and IBM 7090 computers
STRETCH_Assembly_Program
American computer architect and high-tech entrepreneur
position at IBM in June 1952. At IBM, Amdahl worked on the IBM 704, the IBM 709, and then the Stretch project, the basis for the IBM 7030. He left IBM in December
Gene_Amdahl
American software programmer
computer (IBM 704), Mock's group at NAA and George Ryckman's group at GMR joined forces to develop Robert Patrick's design for the IBM 704. This GM-NAA
Owen_Mock
American mathematician
at UCLA. They married in January 1956.[citation needed] Thorp used the IBM 704 as a research tool in order to investigate the probabilities of winning
Edward_O._Thorp
Chiffres. 1: 17–22. This unpublished value of x to 16167D was computed on an IBM 704 system at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission
Chronology of computation of pi
Chronology_of_computation_of_pi
Space Odyssey character
synthesis demonstration by physicist John Larry Kelly, Jr., who used an IBM 704 computer to synthesize speech. Kelly's voice recorder synthesizer vocoder
HAL_9000
American computer scientist (1919–2001)
several computers for IBM including the STRETCH, IBM 701, 701A, and IBM 704. He discusses his work with Nathaniel Rochester and IBM's management of the design
Nathaniel Rochester (computer scientist)
Nathaniel_Rochester_(computer_scientist)
History of computer programming using punch cards
various IBM assembler languages, used only the first 72 columns of a card – a tradition that traces back to the IBM 711 card reader used on the IBM 704/709/7090/7094
Computer programming in the punched card era
Computer_programming_in_the_punched_card_era
Algorithm for supervised learning of binary classifiers
the Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory. He simulated the perceptron on an IBM 704. Being more interested in hardware implementations, he obtained funding
Perceptron
Code section for declared statically-allocated variables
70. Coding for the MIT-IBM 704 Computer October 1957, p. V-10 FORTRAN ASSEMBLY PROGRAM (FAP) for the IBM 709/7090 (PDF). IBM. 1961. p. 30. J28-6098-1
.bss
Software that executes source code directly
high-level language was Lisp. Lisp was first implemented by Steve Russell on an IBM 704 computer. Russell had read John McCarthy's paper, "Recursive Functions
Interpreter_(computing)
BESYS (Bell Labs), for IBM 704, later IBM 7090 and IBM 7094 1958 University of Michigan Executive System (UMES), for IBM 704, 709, and 7090 1959 SHARE
Timeline_of_operating_systems
Zuse Z3, Colossus, Whirlwind, AN/FSQ-7, IBM 701, IBM 704, IBM 709, IBM 7030, IBM 7090, IBM 7040, IBM System/360, and the DEC PDP-1, PDP-4, PDP-5, and
Timeline_of_binary_prefixes
Historical programming language
and compiler for the IBM 704 and later the IBM 709, IBM 7090, IBM 7040, UNIVAC 1107, UNIVAC 1108, Philco 210-211, and eventually IBM System/370 mainframe
MAD_(programming_language)
Early computer magnetic tape drive, 1953
An IBM 704 mainframe with IBM 727 tape drives on the left. (image courtesy of LLNL) Half-inch tape reel with write enable rings Model of an IBM 7272
IBM_727
Computer peripheral device
correct order in case it was dropped. An alternative format, used by the IBM 704's IBM 714 native card reader, is referred to as Column Binary or Chinese Binary
Punched_card_input/output
1968 soundtrack album by various artists
demonstration was being performed by physicist John Larry Kelly Jr., by using an IBM 704 computer to synthesize speech. Kelly's voice recorder synthesizer vocoder
2001: A Space Odyssey (soundtrack)
2001:_A_Space_Odyssey_(soundtrack)
Process to create executable computer programs
systems. An early example was IBM's Programmers' Reference Manual: the FORTRAN Automatic Coding System for the IBM 704 EDPM (1956). Over time, the genre
Computer_programming
Formula in computer architecture
several computers for IBM including the STRETCH, IBM 701, and IBM 704. He discusses his work with Nathaniel Rochester and IBM's management of the design
Amdahl's_law
Operating system
System (SOS) IBM 7090/94 IBSYS Compatible Time-Sharing System (CTSS) Michigan Terminal System (MTS) Hardware: IBM 701, IBM 704, IBM 709, IBM 7090 University
University of Michigan Executive System
University_of_Michigan_Executive_System
Version of FORTRAN programming languate for IBM 650
high-level programming language, was developed for the IBM 704 in 1957, at the same time IBM wanted to provide something similar for customers of the
FOR_TRANSIT
System allowing a device to imitate another
which it provided the IBM 709 computer with a program to run legacy programs written for the IBM 704 on the 709 and later on the IBM 7090. This program used
Emulator
American computer music pioneer (1926–2011)
University:[citation needed] Computer performance of music was born in 1957 when an IBM 704 in NYC played a 17 second composition on the Music I program which I wrote
Max_Mathews
Aspect of computing history
by General Motors' Research division for its IBM 704.[specify] Most other early operating systems for IBM mainframes were also produced by customers. Early
History_of_operating_systems
Type of computer memory used from 1955 to 1975
peripherals of the ENIAC in 1953, the IBM 702 delivered in July 1955, and later in the 702 itself. The IBM 704 (1954) and the Ferranti Mercury (1957)
Magnetic-core_memory
American psychologist (1928–1971)
ability to learn. Rosenblatt's perceptrons were initially simulated on an IBM 704 computer at Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory in 1957. When a triangle was
Frank_Rosenblatt
Operating system
Motors GM-NAA I/O operating system, the first operating system for the IBM 704. The main objective was to improve the sharing of programs. The SHARE Operating
SHARE_Operating_System
American computer scientist (1927–2021)
compilers, GAT for the IBM 650 and MAD for the IBM 704/709/7090, was involved in the design of the architecture and negotiations with IBM over the virtual memory
Bruce_Arden
American computer scientist
software for the JOHNNIAC computer and worked on PACT compiler for the IBM 704. In 1955 he joined the MIT Lincoln Laboratory to work on the SAGE computer
Jules_Schwartz
Magnetic tape format introduced by IBM in 1952
IBM's first magnetic-tape data storage devices, introduced in 1952, use what is now generally known as 7-track tape. The magnetic tape is 1⁄2 inch (13 mm)
IBM_7-track
Identifier of a sequence of characters in a text file
Corporation (April 8, 1957). The FORTRAN Automatic Coding System for the IBM 704 EDPM: Preliminary Operator's Manual (PDF). pp. 6–37. {{cite book}}: |last1=
Line_number
Software algorithm book
division by using multiplication. The author, an IBM researcher working on systems ranging from the IBM 704 to the PowerPC, collected what he called "programming
Hacker's_Delight
American computer scientist and lawyer (born 1937)
Laboratory in Lexington, Massachusetts from 1959 to 1960, programming the IBM 704 and the IBM 709. She joined the Digital Computer Group, also at Lincoln Laboratory
Mary_Allen_Wilkes
American former data science firm
behavioral data analysis using computer models. Their programs were run on IBM 704 computers and used the FORTRAN language. The word "simulmatics" is a combination
Simulmatics_Corporation
Type of arithmetic where output is limited to a fixed range of values
be tested for as in IF ACCUMULATOR OVERFLOW ... as in FORTRAN for the IBM 704 (October 1956). Censoring (statistics) In fact, non-saturation arithmetic
Saturation_arithmetic
Signal to a computer processor emitted by hardware or software
of Standards DYSEAC (1954) was the first to use interrupts for I/O. The IBM 704 was the first to use interrupts for debugging, with a "transfer trap",
Interrupt
Instructions directly executable by a computer
executed. Later IBM introduced an assembler (SOAP) that allowed symbolic address and also performed a rough optimization pass. The IBM 704, 709, 704x and
Machine_code
In 1957 an IBM engineer named Alex Bernstein created the world's first fully automated chess engine. The engine was built for the IBM 704 mainframe, and
History_of_chess_engines
Offset of the exponent field of floating-point numbers
value in the range [−262142, 262143]. The floating-point format of the IBM 704 introduced the use of a biased exponent in 1954. Offset binary (also referred
Exponent_bias
American computer pioneer and businessman (1930–1990)
controls data for input and output. Nutt also created an assembler for the IBM 704 mainframe that is today seen as the most successful individual programming
Roy_Nutt
Days since the beginning of the Julian Period
Astrophysical Observatory in 1957 to record the orbit of Sputnik via an IBM 704 (36-bit machine) and using only 18 bits until August 7, 2576. MJD is the
Julian_day
Diff and merge files on computers
loaded sections of Fortran programs to debug compilation problems on the IBM 704. Comparison of file comparison tools Computer-assisted reviewing – Text-comparison
File_comparison
C function to format and output text
1956). Sayre, David (ed.). The FORTRAN Automatic Coding System for the IBM 704 EDPM: Programmer's Reference Manual (PDF). New York, USA: Applied Science
Printf
Computing resource shared by concurrent users
for IBM to provide a series of their mainframe computers starting with the IBM 704 and then the IBM 709 product line IBM 7090 and IBM 7094. IBM loaned
Time-sharing
Quickly accessible working storage available as part of a digital processor
accumulator is used implicitly for many operations. Examples include IBM 704, the IBM 709 and successors, the PDP-1, the PDP-4/PDP-7/PDP-9/PDP-15, the PDP-5/PDP-8
Processor_register
First generation programmable computers
Emerson W. (1996). Building IBM: Shaping an Industry and its Technology. The MIT Press. "Patents and Inventions". IBM100. IBM. US patent 2595045, Joseph
List_of_vacuum-tube_computers
American mainframe computer manufacturer
his role in the design of several computers for IBM including the STRETCH, IBM 701, 701A, and IBM 704. He discusses his work with Nathaniel Rochester
Amdahl_Corporation
Control flow statement that branches according to a Boolean expression
conditional statement in the original implementation of Fortran on the IBM 704 computer. On that computer, the test-and-branch op-code had three addresses
Conditional (computer programming)
Conditional_(computer_programming)
Public university in Brookings, South Dakota, US
Amdahl, B.S. Engineering & Physics, 1948, developed the IBM 360 computer and later the IBM 704, IBM 709 computers, and Amdahl's Law Aelred Kurtenbach and
South_Dakota_State_University
Family of mainframe computers
to IBM Z from IBM z Systems; the IBM Z family includes the newest model, the IBM z17, as well as the z16, z15, z14, and z13 (released under the IBM z Systems/IBM
IBM_Z
Two strategic starting hands in blackjack
strategy of splitting eights is Ed Thorp, who developed the strategy on an IBM 704 as part of an overall blackjack strategic theory published in Beat the
Aces_and_eights_(blackjack)
m-expressions failed to catch on. The first implementation of Lisp was on an IBM 704 by Steve Russell, who read McCarthy's paper and coded the eval function
History of the Scheme programming language
History_of_the_Scheme_programming_language
Language for controlling a computer
Archived from the original on 13 May 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2018. "The basics". ibm.com. 10 May 2011. Archived from the original on 14 May 2018. Retrieved 13
Programming_language
Sequence of program instructions invokable by other software
return address in an index register. Transfer and Set indeX (TSX) on the IBM 704 is an early example. Automatic storage into a dedicated storage location:
Function (computer programming)
Function_(computer_programming)
American computer scientist (1929–2020)
Computing Center he co-authored two compilers, GAT for the IBM 650 and MAD for the IBM 704/709/7090. In 1963 he moved to MIT to participate in the development
Robert M. Graham (computer scientist)
Robert_M._Graham_(computer_scientist)
American fighter pilot and strategist
aerial combat. A maverick by reputation, Boyd admitted to stealing the IBM 704 computer time to do the millions of calculations necessary to prove the
John Boyd (military strategist)
John_Boyd_(military_strategist)
Software for designing electronic systems
as Automated Logic Diagram (ALD), which was originally executed on the IBM 704 and 705 mainframe computers. The design process started with engineers
Electronic_design_automation
British effort to develop hydrogen bombs between 1952 and 1958
ease of calculation; work on a cylindrical Dick was postponed until a new IBM 704 computer arrived from the United States. Nuclear weapon design concepts
British hydrogen bomb programme
British_hydrogen_bomb_programme
Base memory unit handled by a computer
numbers. This class of machines includes the IBM 702, IBM 705, IBM 7080, IBM 7010, IBM 1400 series , IBM 1620, RCA 301, RCA 3301 and UNIVAC 1050. Most
Word_(computer_architecture)
Computer encoding of characters
Six-bit BCD, with several variants, was used by IBM on early computers such as the IBM 702 in 1953 and the IBM 704 in 1954. Six-bit encodings were replaced by
Six-bit_character_code
Software program used to translate text into braille script
braille software) retrieved 3/29/2012 Braille Translation System for the IBM 704 by Ann S. Schack and R.T. Mertz, 1961 retrieved 3/30/2016 Computer Translation:
Braille_translator
Computer approximation for real numbers
initially faster than those of many competing computers. The mass-produced IBM 704 followed in 1954; it introduced the use of a biased exponent. For many
Floating-point_arithmetic
Computer scientist
language, unofficially called the "Gordon Simulator", was developed in the IBM 704 symbolic assembly language. It became known throughout the company as a
Geoffrey Gordon (computer scientist)
Geoffrey_Gordon_(computer_scientist)
American mathematician and information theorist (1915–1998)
Bell 2. It was superseded by Fortran when the Bell Labs' IBM 650 were replaced by the IBM 704 in 1957. In A Discipline of Programming (1976), Edsger Dijkstra
Richard_Hamming
Department of Physics. 2015-11-12. Retrieved 2024-09-20. "The IBM System/360 | IBM". www.ibm.com. Retrieved 2024-09-20. "GENE M. AMDAHL 1922–2015". NAE Website
List of pioneers in computer science
List_of_pioneers_in_computer_science
Measure of a computer's processing speed
Clark Gibson of IBM for scientific applications in 1959. Gibson divided computer instructions into 12 classes, based on the IBM 704 architecture, adding
Instructions_per_second
Voice encryption, transformation, and synthesis device
synthesis, by John Larry Kelly, Jr. and Louis Gerstman at Bell Labs, using IBM 704 computer. The demo song "Daisy Bell", musical accompanied by Max Mathews
Vocoder
American geographer
These maps were created manually but printed using computers such as the IBM 704. With these, SDC experimented with duplication and generating maps using
Waldo_R._Tobler
travel, tourism, insurance
IBM 704
IBM 704
Girl/Female
Muslim
Slave girl belonging to Zubaydah
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Son of
Girl/Female
Indian
Slave girl belonging to Zubaydah
Boy/Male
Muslim
Boy/Male
Phoenician
Oath of Baol.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pride, Sense
Biblical
heaps of Hebrews, or of angry men
Boy/Male
Norse
A mythical giant.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Heaps of Hebrews; or of angry men.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Ibrahim; Prophet Abraham
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Hebrew
Son
Girl/Female
Arabic, French, Japanese, Muslim
Pride; Disdain
Boy/Male
Muslim
Science
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
I'm King
Girl/Female
Indian
Pride, Sense
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from the female personal name Imma, Emma or (in the case of the German name) from the male equivalent, Immo, short forms of various Germanic personal names formed with irmin, ermen ‘whole’, ‘entire’ as the first element (also the name of a Germanic deity). In Old English Imma, Emma was borne by both males and females. Compare Imber, but in Middle English, under Norman influence, it came to be used almost exclusively for women, being taken as a short form of Ermingard.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Malaysian, Muslim, Russian
God's Favourite
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Slave Belonging to Zubaydah; Wife of Harun Al-rashid had this Name; Intelligent
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Slave girl belonging to Zubaydah wife of Harun al-Rashid had this name
Boy/Male
Indian
Science
IBM 704
IBM 704
IBM 704
IBM 704
IBM 704
IBM 704
IBM 704
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