IBM 7030 Stretch

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title: IBM 7030 Stretch
text: The IBM 7030, also known as Stretch, was IBM's first transistorized supercomputer. It was the fastest computer in the world from 1961 until the first CDC 6600 became operational in 1964. Originally designed to meet a requirement formulated by Edward Teller at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the first example was delivered to Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1961, and a second customized version, the IBM 7950 Harvest, to the National Security Agency in 1962. The Stretch at the Atomic Wea
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description: First IBM supercomputer using dedicated transistors
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date created: 2002-11-21T19:34:35Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T03:04:38Z
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