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CSIRAC UsesIn the eight years of operation (about 30,000 hours of 'uptime') at Melbourne University, over 700 computing projects were processed by CSIRAC. A brief list of these projects follows
Earlier, whilst still located in Sydney, the CSIR Mk1 had been used for
As you can see, the programming projects were many and varied. A large number of the major engineering projects in Australia during the 50's and 60's had a major input from CSIRAC. Not bad for a machine that was originally intended "as a research computer, in order that investigation into programming techniques and electronic computer circuitry could be undertaken". Forward to The Designers |
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