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X-WR-CALDESC:15 February 1946: The ENIAC computer begins operating. Photo i
 s of Jean Jennings (left) and Frances Bilas set up the ENIAC in 1946. Bila
 s is arranging the program settings on the Master Programmer. Courtesy of 
 University of Pennsylvania and used in the article - 'The Forgotten Female
  Programmers Who Created Modern Tech.' To read the full article - see the 
 link at the end of the page.\n\nThere is also a link to an educational vid
 eo (via Bing) regarding how ENIAC came to be.\n\nBelow is an excerpt about
  the ENIAC from an article\, 'Top Intelligence Agency Supercomputers\,' by
  David Brown. Click the link at the end of the page to view the full artic
 le.\n\n<i>During World War II\, the Army commissioned the first general-pu
 rpose electronic computer. Described to the press as a “giant brain” (how 
 else would you describe a computer to a world that had never before seen o
 ne?)\, ENIAC cost $6 million in today’s dollars\, weighed 30 tons and took
  up 1800 square feet\, which is about the size of a house. Anecdotally\, i
 t used so much electricity to operate that each time it was switched on\, 
 it caused lights in Philadelphia to dim.\n\nThe system was developed to ca
 lculate artillery firing tables for the Ballistic Research Laboratory\, bu
 t when scientists from the Manhattan Project found out about it\, they co-
 opted the system to run calculations for the Bomb.</i>\n\nRead the full ar
 ticle via the link below.
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DESCRIPTION:15 February 1946: The ENIAC computer begins operating. Photo is
  of Jean Jennings (left) and Frances Bilas set up the ENIAC in 1946. Bilas
  is arranging the program settings on the Master Programmer. Courtesy of U
 niversity of Pennsylvania and used in the article - 'The Forgotten Female 
 Programmers Who Created Modern Tech.' To read the full article - see the l
 ink at the end of the page.\n\nThere is also a link to an educational vide
 o (via Bing) regarding how ENIAC came to be.\n\nBelow is an excerpt about 
 the ENIAC from an article\, 'Top Intelligence Agency Supercomputers\,' by 
 David Brown. Click the link at the end of the page to view the full articl
 e.\n\n<i>During World War II\, the Army commissioned the first general-pur
 pose electronic computer. Described to the press as a “giant brain” (how e
 lse would you describe a computer to a world that had never before seen on
 e?)\, ENIAC cost $6 million in today’s dollars\, weighed 30 tons and took 
 up 1800 square feet\, which is about the size of a house. Anecdotally\, it
  used so much electricity to operate that each time it was switched on\, i
 t caused lights in Philadelphia to dim.\n\nThe system was developed to cal
 culate artillery firing tables for the Ballistic Research Laboratory\, but
  when scientists from the Manhattan Project found out about it\, they co-o
 pted the system to run calculations for the Bomb.</i>\n\nRead the full art
 icle via the link below.
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SUMMARY:1946: The ENIAC computer begins operating.
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