Remington Rand, Inc. was an early American business machine manufacturer, originally a typewriter manufacturer and in a later incarnation the manufacturer...
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UNIVAC (redirect from Univac Sperry Rand)
Computer Corporation. Later the name was applied to a division of the Remington Rand company and successor organizations. The BINAC, built by the Eckert–Mauchly...
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The Remington Rand 409, a punched card calculator which was programmed with a plugboard, was designed in 1949.[citation needed] It was sold in two models:...
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Kardex Group (redirect from Rand Kardex)
Remington Rand and renamed itself Sperry Rand. Remington Rand remained as a separate brand name and in the name of some divisions. The Remington Rand...
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Sperry Corporation (redirect from Sperry Rand)
Sperry Rand decided to concentrate on its computing interests, and sold a number of divisions including Remington Rand Systems, Remington Rand Machines...
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Remington Rand", later the "Eckert-Mauchly Division of Remington Rand", then the UNIVAC division of Remington Rand and finally then "Remington Rand UNIVAC...
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Corporation (EMCC), and was completed after the company had been acquired by Remington Rand (which later became part of Sperry, now Unisys). In the years before...
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origin of Remington personal care products dates back to 1937 when Remington Rand began to branch out to electric shavers, starting with the Remington Model...
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English-like data processing language. It was developed for the UNIVAC I at Remington Rand under Grace Hopper from 1955 to 1959, and helped shape the development...
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worked for Remington. Standard Typewriter changed its name in 1902 to Remington Typewriter Company. This company merged in 1927 with Rand Kardex Bureau...
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(Dehomag) (Germany, 1911), Powers Accounting Machine Company (US, 1911), Remington Rand (US, 1927), and H.W. Egli Bull (France, 1931). These companies, and...
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Remington Rand strike of 1936–1937 was a strike by a federal union affiliated with the American Federation of Labor (AFL) against the Remington Rand company...
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American think tank Ayn Rand Institute, an American think tank Rand Refinery, the world's largest gold refinery Remington Rand, American computer firm...
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Rand Ledger Corporation. Rand later bought out and merged with several other companies, notably the Remington Typewriter Company, to form Remington Rand...
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hundreds of other operators, all performing data input. In the 1950s, Remington Rand introduced the UNITYPER, which enabled data entry directly to magnetic...
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Bi-quinary coded decimal (section Remington Rand 409)
T for each digit, and the quinary bits form the vertical stem. The Remington Rand 409 has five bits: one quinary bit (tube) for each of 1, 3, 5, and 7...
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known for their drum memory systems. They were eventually purchased by Remington Rand and merged into their UNIVAC department. Many of the company founders...
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typewriter business which later became Remington Rand, the Remington family sold the ownership of E. Remington & Sons to new owners, Marcellus Hartley and...
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400 cards/min. 1927: Remington Typewriter Company and Rand Kardex combine to form Remington Rand. Within a year, Remington Rand acquires the Powers Accounting...
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system designed by Engineering Research Associates and built by the Remington Rand corporation in October 1953. It was the first computer for which Seymour...
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Compilation for UNIVAC I and II (PDF) (Technical report). Philadelphia: Remington Rand Univac. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-26. Retrieved 2016-03-19...
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originally known as A-3, but was renamed by the marketing department of Remington Rand UNIVAC. A-0 System Sammet, Jean (1969). Programming Languages: History...
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schools, founded 1987 Remington Rand, an American computer manufacturer, originally a typewriter manufacturer, 1927–1955 Remington & Co, a British book...
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The Remington-Rand Quiet-Riter is a portable, mechanical typewriter manufactured in the 1950s. "Remington Quiet-Riter - AmericanHistory.si.edu". The Smithstonian...
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purportedly written by the president of the Remington Rand company James Rand, Jr. around the time of the Remington Rand strike at Ilion, New York in 1936/37...
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Associates (ERA) in the early 1950s and continued to be sold by the Remington Rand corporation after that company later purchased ERA. Its (initial) military...
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Science. Eckert remained with Remington Rand and became an executive within the company. He continued with Remington Rand as it merged with the Burroughs...
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Technologies Sperry Corporation Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation Remington Rand Mainframes Burroughs Large Systems MCP UNIVAC 1100/2200 series OS 2200...
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served as UNIVAC director of Automatic Programming Development for Remington Rand. The UNIVAC was the first known large-scale electronic computer to be...
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In 1927 the Remington Typewriter Company and the Rand Kardex Corporation merged, forming Remington Rand Inc. Within a year Remington Rand acquired the...
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