CSIRAC (/ˈsaɪræk/; Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Automatic Computer), originally known as CSIR Mk 1, was Australia's first digital computer...

programmer Geoff Hill on the CSIRAC computer which was designed and built by Trevor Pearcey and Maston Beard. However, CSIRAC produced sound by sending raw...

generated by the computer originally named the CSIR Mark 1 (later renamed CSIRAC) in Australia in 1950. There were newspaper reports from America and England...

play music was CSIRAC, which was designed and built by Trevor Pearcey and Maston Beard. Mathematician Geoff Hill programmed the CSIRAC to play popular...

the "Colonel Bogey March" was the first music played by a computer, by CSIRAC, a computer developed by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research...

Manchester Baby, EDSAC, Manchester Mark 1, Ferranti Pegasus, Ferranti Mercury, CSIRAC, EDVAC, UNIVAC I, IBM 701, IBM 702, IBM 650, Z22 Third generation (discrete...

recommissioned in Melbourne as CSIRAC in 1956 as a general purpose computing machine used by over 700 projects until 1964. The CSIRAC is the only surviving first-generation...

peripherals. Anecdotally termed the "digit trunk" in the early Australian CSIRAC computer, they were named after electrical power buses, or busbars. Almost...

synthesis). In June 1951, the first computer music Colonel Bogey was played on CSIRAC, Australia's first digital computer. In 1956, Lejaren Hiller at the University...

(SSEC) used paper tape with 74 rows. Australia's 1951 electronic computer, CSIRAC, used 3-inch (76 mm) wide paper tape with twelve rows. A row of smaller...

after Trevor Pearcey, an Australian engineer who led the team that created CSIRAC, Australia's first and one of the world's earliest digital computers. As...

Alan Turing. It was not, however, the first computer to have played music; CSIRAC, Australia's first digital computer, achieved that with a rendition of "Colonel...

various displays relating to Victoria's and Australia's history, including CSIRAC (an early computer built in Australia) Located eight-storeys beneath Melbourne...

(University of Manchester, England) Developed from the Baby (June 1949) CSIRAC (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) Australia (November 1949)...

1949) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Automatic Computer (CSIRAC, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) Australia (November 1949)...

JSTOR 40543045, S2CID 159510351 CSIRAC: Australia's first computer, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRAC), 3 June 2005, archived...

considerably faster than the mechanical systems used on earlier computers. CSIRAC, completed in November 1949, also used delay-line memory. Some mercury delay-line...

Influences. The journal features technology as diverse as totalisators and the CSIRAC computer. Artificial Intelligence: A Philosophical Introduction (Blackwell...

not the first attempt to generate sound with a computer (an Australian CSIRAC computer played tunes as early as 1951), Mathews fathered generations of...

be found in the early history of computer music. In 1951, the computers CSIRAC and Ferranti Mark 1 were used to perform real-time synthesized digital music...

– 27 January 1998) was a British-born Australian scientist, who created CSIRAC, one of the first stored-program electronic computers in the world. Born...

second generation around 1955. 1949 Australia CSIR Mk I (later known as CSIRAC), Australia's first computer, ran its first test program. It was a vacuum-tube-based...

Study, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, US. 1951 Australia CSIRAC used to play music – the first time a computer was used as a musical instrument...

is now located at the Southern Cross station. Steam-driven pump engine CSIRAC computer display Spotswood Pumping Station Pumping Station website Sherratt...

University of New South Wales) established. Australia's first computer, CSIRAC, constructed at CSIRO Radiophysics Lab. Security forces seize documents...

First stored-program computer to be sold, but did not work for customer. CSIRAC 1949 1 Oldest surviving complete first-generation electronic computer —...

provide plans and assistance. John Algie, then maintenance engineer for CSIRAC, estimated the cost at AU£35,200, which was approximately ten times the...

Trevor Pearcey (1919–1998), British born Australian scientist who created CSIRAC, one of the first stored program electronic computers Pearcy Pearcey Award...

Bomb Snooper Producer, writer, presenter 4:50 1999 Quantum The Computer CSIRAC Producer, writer, presenter 5:15 1999 Quantum Frog Killer Producer, writer...

sounds through technology. The world's first computer to play music was CSIRAC in 1950–1, designed and built by Trevor Pearcey and Maston Beard and programmed...