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    WEIZAC (Weizmann Automatic Computer) was the first computer in Israel, and one of the first large-scale, stored-program, electronic computers in the world...
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    the institute was renamed the Weizmann Institute of Science in his honor. WEIZAC, one of the world's first electronic computers was locally built by the...
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    Institute of Science in Israel to direct the WEIZAC Project. Estrin and his wife went to Israel for the WEIZAC Project in 1954, after which Estrin returned...
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    large-scale, stored-program, electronic computers in the world, called WEIZAC, was built at the Weizmann Institute during 1954–1955, based on the Institute...
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    SMIL (Lund University) TIFRAC (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research) WEIZAC (Weizmann Institute) Von Neumann architecture List of vacuum-tube computers...
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    On December 5, 2006, he received the "WEIZAC Medal" from the IEEE, as a member of the team that built the WEIZAC, one of the first computers in the world...
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    (1953) JOHNNIAC at RAND Corporation (January 1954) DASK in Denmark (1955) WEIZAC at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel (1955) PERM in Munich...
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  • organism, a commercially valuable bacterium, included in the genus Clostridium WEIZAC (Weizmann Automatic Computer), the first computer in Israel, and possibly...
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    ממר"ם (Retrieved May 3, 2022) "The WEIZAC Challenge: Building an Electronic Brain in Rehovot", published in: WEIZAC: An Israeli Pioneering Adventure in...
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    atom. He was also one of the designers of the first computer in Israel, WEIZAC. Pekeris was born in Alytus, Vilna Governorate on June 15, 1908. With the...
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  • Speiser at the ETH Zurich HEC 4 (ICT 1200 series) 1955 Built by Andrew Booth WEIZAC 1955 1 Built by the Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel) under the guidance...
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  • in Western Canada 1954 – Gotland High Voltage Direct Current Link 1955 – WEIZAC Computer 1956 – RAMAC 1956 – The First Submarine Transatlantic Telephone...
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  • benchmarks. ORDVAC and the (identical) ILLIAC I (1951) Johnniac (1953) WEIZAC (1955) Kiev (1958), a Soviet machine using the programming language with...
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    research. In 1954, Estrin helped to design the Weizmann Automatic Computer, or WEIZAC, the first computer in Israel and the Middle East, a moment marked as an...
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    Prior to this, the IDF made occasional use of the Weizmann Institute's WEIZAC, the first electronic computer in the Middle East. Mordechai Kikayon, a...
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    faster. In Israel, Thelma Estrin worked on the design and development of WEIZAC, one of the world's first large-scale programmable electronic computers...
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  • Austria Gschaid bei Weiz, Naas, in the Weiz District in Styria, Austria WEIZAC (Weizmann Automatic Computer), the first computer in Israel Weiz (surname)...
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    to earn that degree. Thelma Estrin works on Israel's first computer, the WEIZAC. Annie Easley starts working as a human computer for NACA. Kateryna Yushchenko...
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