CHM Revolution

Date

1958 ca.

Credit Line

Courtesy of the IBM Corporate Archive

Copyright Owner

© International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)

Keywords

IBM 704 (Computer); IBM 709 (Computer)

Object ID

500004306

The 709 scientific computer was compatible with the earlier 704, and offered better input/output performance. It had a short life, however: a transistor-based version, the 7090, replaced it a year later.