Although the duo ran into financial difficulties and their company was acquired by the typewriter manufacturer Remington, in 1951 they introduced the UNIVAC (Universal Automatic Computer).

which went on to build UNIVAC and start the general-purpose computer revolution. To us, this was one of the key takeaways from this history, and one that we never fully appreciated before.

Einstein’s pipe, for example, is an iconic object because of its association with an eminent scientist. The IAS computer and a model of the UNIVAC I represent milestones in the history of computing.

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