IBM 704 Electronic Data Processing System
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- Details
- Description
- Date
- 1954 ca.
- Copyright Owner
- © International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
- Keywords
- Core memory; LISP; FORTRAN; Electronic data processing--History; Computers--History; Computer industry--History; IBM 704 (Computer)
- Object ID
- 102641445
This faster but incompatible update of the earlier 701 model provided floating-point arithmetic and reliable core memory. It was an ideal platform for the new higher-level programming languages such as Fortran and Lisp.
