Second Generation Computers (1954-1959) - transistor ... the first commercial product using IC was the hearing aid in Dec. 1963; General Instrument made LSI chip (100+ components) for Hammond organs 1968 ... Yahoo Index for Computers & Internet History...
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Second Generation Computers; (1956-1963) ... COBOL, the Common Business Oriented Language, was invented in 1959. This is a business programming language that allowed for computer programs to be easily read.
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The first UNIVAC I computer was installed at the United States Bureau of Census in 1951. It was used by the Bureau of Census until 1963., ... Compiler languages were also developed for the second generation computers. The two most popular were FORmula TRANslator (FORTRAN) and the COmmon Business Oriented L anguage (COBOL).
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Moreau divides his history into three sections—The Birth of the Computer (up to 1950), The First Generation ... 3 - The Second Generation: 1959-1963102 ...
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A History of Information Technology and Systems: Part Two ... The Second Generation (1959-1963). ... Stan Augarten, BIT By BIT: An Illustrated History of Computers (New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1984).
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Finally, in 1959, computer companies started delivering transistorized computers. That year marked the beginning of the second generation. Sales of vacuum-tube computers immediately stopped. ... Since the first generation had lasted eight years (1951-1958), and the second generation had lasted four years (1959-1963),
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3. Brief History of Computer Technology ; 3.2 First Generation Electronic Computers (1937-1953) ; 3.3 Second Generation (1954-1962) ; 3.4 Third Generation (1963-1972) ; ... During this second generation many high level programming languages were introduced, including FORTRAN (1956), ALGOL (1958), and COBOL (1959).
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An overview featuring representative samples of computers through history ... The 3rd Generation computers; Multiprocessing and operating systems make the scene ... A Short History of the Second American Revolution by Dilys Winegrad and Atsushi Akera;
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The Second Generation (1959-1965) ... 1963: Ken Olsen, founder of DEC, produced the PDP-I, the first minicomputer (G). ... 1969: The Internet is started. (See History of the Internet)
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