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first generation computer [1 record]

Record 1 2004-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
CONT

ordinateurs de première génération (1946-1960) : tous les ordinateurs construits jusqu'au milieu des années cinquante et qui utilisaient des tubes à vides (lampes) au lieu de transistors.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Informática
DEF

Computadora (ordenador) electrónica, construida en los años 1940 y 1950, caracterizada por el uso de tubos al vacío como componentes básicos.

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