jan 1, 1939 - The Transition from Analog to Digital
Description:
World War II sparked the change of computers from analog to digital.1) circuits, relays, capacitors, and vacuum tubes were replacing the mechanical gears, and analog calculations became digital.
2) These computers represented many advances in the field.
3) New digital computers were Atanasoff-Berry Computer, etc., These were 1000 times more faster than the computers that were around
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Date:
jan 1, 1939
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~ 86 years ago