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THIRD-GENERATION COMPUTER [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
DEF

A computer generation from the late 1960s and early 1970s, characterized by small computers using integrated circuits on chips for most of their circuitry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
CONT

ordinateur de troisième génération (1964-1977) : ordinateurs bénéficiant de l'arrivée des premiers composants baptisés processeurs.

OBS

Génération d'ordinateur : [...] 3e génération : amélioration de la structure précédente, emploi de circuits intégrés, organisation des systèmes d'exploitation et du logiciel en général.

Key term(s)
  • 3e génération d'ordinateurs

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Computadoras y calculadoras
DEF

Computadora (ordenador) electrónica caracterizada por el uso de circuitos integrados miniaturizados como componentes básicos.

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