DocumentCode
930014
Title
Engineering Description of the IBM Type 701 Computer
Author
Frizzell, Clarence E.
Author_Institution
International Business Machines Corp., Engineering Laboratory, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Volume
41
Issue
10
fYear
1953
Firstpage
1275
Lastpage
1287
Abstract
The IBM Electronic Data Processing Machines Type 701 and Associated Equipment constitute a large scale electronic digital calculator. These machines, which incorporate the newest devices for input, output, and storage, are currently in production at the IBM Plant 2, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. This paper presents a general engineering description of the 701 with emphasis on what are believed to be new techniques and concepts.
Keywords
Application software; Control systems; Data engineering; Data processing; Design engineering; Laboratories; Large-scale systems; Magnetic devices; Printers; Reliability engineering;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IRE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-8390
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JRPROC.1953.274301
Filename
4051192
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