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The history of the micro from the vacuum tube to today's dual-core multithreaded madness ... Summary: The evolution of the modern microprocessor is one of many surprising twists and turns. Who invented the first micro? Who had the first 32-bit single-chip design? You might be surprised at the answers.
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www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/pa-microhist.html
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He says he couldn't have anticipated what his microprocessor would become and there have been surprises- ... RELATED INVENTIONS: History of Computing from The Great Idea Finder ; Ted Hoff, Inventor Profile from The Great Idea Finder ; ON THE BOOKSHELF: Creating the Digital Future: The Secrets of Consistent Innovation...
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www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/microprocessor.ht...
www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/microprocessor.htm
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A Brief History of the Microprocessor ... From cars to personal computers, televisions to telephones, the microprocessor proliferates, and the growth curve shows no signs of abating. This essay shows just part of the large history of the microprocessor and the path designs took.
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www.computermuseum.li/Testpage/MicroprocessorHistory.ht...
www.computermuseum.li/Testpage/MicroprocessorHistory.htm
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Data & Photo Collection: Dag Spicer, Zoe Allison, Len Shustek, Computer History Museum ... Co-conspirators: Joseph McIntyre, Linley Gwennap, Jim Turley, Melanie Sanborn, MDR; Gwen Bell, Computer History Museum; Bernard Peuto, Concord Consultin ... This exhibit was originally developed as a poster for Computer History Museum...
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www.computerhistory.org/microprocessors/
www.computerhistory.org/microprocessors/
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We begin the history of the microprocessor with the Intel 4004, the first "CPU on a chip" and then describe the development of 8-bit microprocessors. ... The next stage in the history of the microprocessor covers the high-performance 16/32 bit microprocessors and the development of the RISC processor in the 1980s.
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www-scm.tees.ac.uk/users/a.clements/History/History.htm
www-scm.tees.ac.uk/users/a.clements/History/History.htm
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The history behind the invention the first computer microprocessor. ... Featured Story; The History of the Computer Microprocessor; The story behind the invention the first computer microprocessor.
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inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmicroprocessor....
inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmicroprocessor.htm
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The first microprocessor to make it into a home computer was the Intel 8080, a complete 8-bit computer on one chip, introduced in 1974. The first microprocessor to make a real splash in the market was the Intel 8088, introduced in 1979 and incorporated into the IBM PC (which first appeared around 1982). If you are...
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www.howstuffworks.com/microprocessor1.htm
www.howstuffworks.com/microprocessor1.htm
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A microprocessor -- also known as a CPU or central processing unit -- is a complete computation engine that is fabricated on a single chip. The first microprocessor was the Intel 4004, introduced in 1971. The 4004 was not very powerful -- all it could do was add and subtract, and it could only do that 4 bits at a time.
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www.howstuffworks.com/microprocessor.htm
www.howstuffworks.com/microprocessor.htm
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