MANIAC Williams Tube memory
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- Details
- Description
- Date Introduced
- 1949
- Photographer
- Richards, Mark
- Dimensions
- 2 Boxes: 17 x 8 x 15; 24 x 12 x 12 in.
- Manufacturer
- Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
- Copyright Owner
- © Mark Richards
- Location
- US
- Keywords
- CRT; Electronic
- Object ID
- XD214.80
- Memory Type
- Williams-Kilburn tube
The MANIAC, which did hydrogen bomb design calculations, used 40 of these tubes to store 1024 40-bit numbers.
