Artifact Details

Title

The Ferranti Pegasus Computer

Catalog Number

102705986

Type

Moving Image

Description

This film presents practical applications of the Ferranti Pegasus computer. Includes examples of use in epidemiology, census-taking, air traffic control, weather forecasting and civil engineering. Also focuses on technical aspects including the keypunch, tape reader, delay line memory and magnetic tape.

Publisher

Ferranti Ltd.

Identifying Numbers

Demarcated CHM number F 4.83

Duration

00:08:00

Dimensions

7'' reel

Format

16mm film

Copyright Holder

Unknown Copyright Holder