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Series of stored-program electronic computers
The Manchester computers were an innovative series of stored-program electronic computers developed during the 30-year period between 1947 and 1977 by
Manchester_computers
Programmable machine that processes data
electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs, which enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks. The term computer system
Computer
First electronic stored-program computer, 1948
Simon (1980), Early British Computers: The Story of Vintage Computers and the People who built them (1st ed.), Manchester University Press Society,
Manchester_Baby
British stored-program computer, 1949
Manchester Mark 1 was one of the earliest stored-program computers, developed at the Victoria University of Manchester, England from the Manchester Baby
Manchester_Mark_1
Supercomputer of the 1960s
of Manchester Computers, Swindon: The British Computer Society, ISBN 978-1-902505-01-5 Lavington, Simon (1998), A History of Manchester Computers (2 ed
Atlas_(computer)
Department formed in 1964
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester, England is the longest established department of Computer Science in the United Kingdom
Department of Computer Science, University of Manchester
Department_of_Computer_Science,_University_of_Manchester
personal computer (PC), in the 1970s. The cost of computers gradually became so low that personal computers by the 1990s, and then mobile computers (smartphones
History_of_computing_hardware
British computer scientist (1921–2001)
the development of computers at the University of Manchester. He led the development of a succession of innovative Manchester computers that incorporated
Tom_Kilburn
This is a historical list of fastest computers and includes computers and supercomputers which were considered the fastest in the world at the time they
List_of_fastest_computers
First commercial electronic computer
hardware List of vacuum-tube computers Manchester computers Dietrich Prinz's Chess Program Several cheaper general purpose computers were available by 1952
Ferranti_Mark_1
Computers designed or built in Britain include: Acorn Computers Acorn Eurocard systems Acorn System 1 Acorn Atom BBC Micro Acorn Electron BBC Master Acorn
List_of_British_computers
Computer-based technologies
Early British Computers, Manchester University Press, ISBN 978-0-7190-0810-8 Lavington, Simon (1998), A History of Manchester Computers (2nd ed.), The
Information_technology
Type of computer
"reactionary by the advocates of stored-program computers". The concept of the stored-program computer can be traced back to the 1936 theoretical concept
Stored-program_computer
City and metropolitan borough in England
Manchester is a city in North West England, at the centre of the eponymous county of Greater Manchester. It had a population of over 589,000 in 2024.
Manchester
Activity involving calculations or computing machinery
ISBN 978-3-527-34053-8. Lavington, Simon (1998), A History of Manchester Computers (2 ed.), Swindon: The British Computer Society, pp. 34–35 Moskowitz, Sanford L. (2016)
Computing
Early form of computer memory
early form of computer memory. It was the first random-access digital storage device, and was used successfully in several early computers. The Williams
Williams_tube
Football video game series
by release date: Manchester United (1990) Manchester United Europe (1991) Manchester United: Premier League Champions (1994) Manchester United Premier League
Manchester United (video game series)
Manchester_United_(video_game_series)
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
of Manchester, where he contributed to the development of early Manchester computers and became interested in mathematical biology. Turing wrote on the
Alan_Turing
Simon (1998), A History of Manchester Computers (2 ed.), Swindon: The British Computer Society, pp. 34–35 "Early Computers". Information Processing Society
History_of_computing
English computer scientist (born 1953)
University of Manchester, UK. After completing his education at the University of Cambridge (BA, MMath, PhD), he spent the 1980s at Acorn Computers, where he
Steve_Furber
Early British cryptanalysis computer
Colossus was a set of computers developed by British codebreakers in the years 1943–1945 to help in the cryptanalysis of the Lorenz cipher. Colossus used
Colossus_computer
Line code used in early magnetic data storage and Ethernet
magnetic drums of the Manchester Mark 1 computer. Manchester code was widely used for magnetic recording on 1600 bpi computer tapes before the introduction
Manchester_code
Central computer component that executes instructions
the switches. Vacuum-tube computers such as EDVAC tended to average eight hours between failures, whereas relay computers—such as the slower but earlier
Central_processing_unit
Parallel supercomputing architecture
Technologies Research Group (APT) at the Department of Computer Science, University of Manchester. It is composed of 57,600 processing nodes, each with
SpiNNaker
English mathematician and computer scientist (1921–2019)
party in Manchester in 1952. She had been working as a programmer on the Ferranti Mark 1 and Mark 1 Star computers at the Department of Computer Science
Conway_Berners-Lee
Computer built using discrete transistors
of electronic computers used vacuum tubes, which generated large amounts of heat, were bulky and unreliable. A second-generation computer, through the
Transistor_computer
British computer scientist
(emeritus) of Medical Informatics in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester in the UK. Rector received a Bachelor of Arts degree
Alan_Rector
Early computer programming languages
devised in the 1950s and 1960s for a series of digital computers at the Universities of Manchester, Cambridge and London. Autocode was a generic term; the
Autocode
Computer architecture where code and data share a common bus
implementation. Stored-program computers were an advancement over the manually reconfigured or fixed function computers of the 1940s, such as the Colossus
Von_Neumann_architecture
English engineer and computer scientist
the Manchester Baby computer, he was awarded an MSc by the Victoria University of Manchester for his thesis on "Universal High-Speed Digital Computers: A
Geoff_Tootill
Lavington, Simon Hugh; Society, British Computer (1998). A History of Manchester Computers. British Computer Society. ISBN 978-1-902505-01-5. Knuth, Donald
Timeline of Manchester history
Timeline_of_Manchester_history
British computer manufacturer
Acorn Computers Ltd. was a British computer company established in Cambridge, England in 1978 by Hermann Hauser, Chris Curry and Andy Hopper. The company
Acorn_Computers
some earlier computers were considered supercomputers for their day such as the 1954 IBM NORC and 1955 AN/FSQ-7 vacuum tube computers in the 1950s, and
History_of_supercomputing
English mathematician (1897–1984)
the first thing about computers when we arrived at Manchester University... Newman explained the whole business of how a computer works to us. — Frederic
Max_Newman
Open source workflow system
Apache Taverna was an open source software tool for designing and executing workflows, initially created by the myGrid project under the name Taverna Workbench
Apache_Taverna
Welsh computer engineer (1928–2020)
a Welsh computer engineer. He is notable for his pioneering work on the series of digital computers developed at the University of Manchester from the
Dai_Edwards_(engineer)
Second-generation computer made by British company Metropolitan-Vickers
Computer History Museum Early computers at Manchester University Metropolitan-Vickers Engineering Report on the Type 950 General Purpose Computer: Functional
Metrovick_950
British mathematician and computer programmer
both the Ferranti Mark 1 and the Ferranti Mark 1 Star computers. The programs for these computers were written in machine code, and there was plenty of
Mary_Lee_Woods
1951 British computer
In 1954 Lyons formed LEO Computers Ltd to market LEO I and its successors LEO II and LEO III to other companies. LEO Computers eventually became part of
LEO_(computer)
Public university in Manchester, England
The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England, with its main campus south of the city centre on Oxford Road. It is
University_of_Manchester
Computer built from mechanical components such as levers and gears
Simon Hugh (1980). Early British Computers: The Story of Vintage Computers and the People who Built Them. Manchester University Press. p. 62. ISBN 9780719008108
Mechanical_computer
American computer scientist (born 1950)
parallel computing, the use of advanced computer architectures, programming methodology, and tools for parallel computers. His research includes the development
Jack_Dongarra
Early commercial computer
1 t). Manchester computers List of vacuum tube computers "COMPUTERS, Overseas: 5. Manchester University - MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY EXPERIMENTAL COMPUTER "MEG"ACYCLE"
Ferranti_Mercury
W3C recommendation
Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS) is a W3C recommendation designed for representation of thesauri, classification schemes, taxonomies, subject-heading
Simple Knowledge Organization System
Simple_Knowledge_Organization_System
Early solid-state computer
Automatic Computer (RREAC) was an early solid-state computer in 1962. It was made with transistors; many of Britain's previous experimental computers used
Royal Radar Establishment Automatic Computer
Royal_Radar_Establishment_Automatic_Computer
First electronic general-purpose digital computer
Integrator and Computer) was the first programmable, electronic, general-purpose digital computer, completed in 1945. Other computers had some of these
ENIAC
a Professor of Formal methods in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester. Voronkov was educated at Novosibirsk State University
Andrei Voronkov (computer scientist)
Andrei_Voronkov_(computer_scientist)
of Manchester people. Many famous or notable people have worked or studied at the Victoria University of Manchester and the University of Manchester Institute
List of University of Manchester people
List_of_University_of_Manchester_people
British computer scientist
Howard is an Honorary Reader in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester in the UK. He was appointed Lecturer in 1985, and was
Toby_Howard
Computer brand
Husky was a line of ruggedized handheld computers released by DVW Microelectronics Ltd (later Husky Computers Ltd) of Coventry. The original Husky 144
Husky_(computer)
British academic (1931–2024)
April 2024) was a British computer scientist and an Emeritus Professor of Medical Informatics at the University of Manchester, England. Richards studied
Bernard_Richards
First generation programmable computers
Vacuum-tube computers, now called first-generation computers, are programmable digital computers using vacuum-tube logic circuitry. They were preceded
List_of_vacuum-tube_computers
Type of extremely powerful computer
list table, the computers are ordered first by their Rmax value. In the case of equal performances (Rmax value) for different computers, the order is by
Supercomputer
employees to use personal devices for communication instead of company-owned computers and phones; and impacts the production of live news broadcasts, including
2021_in_American_television
British software engineer
history of Manchester computers (book)"". archive.org. 1975. Retrieved 18 December 2018. Swinton, Jonathan (2019). Alan Turing's Manchester. Manchester: Infang
Cicely_Popplewell
2021 film by Will Gluck
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway is a 2021 comedy film directed by Will Gluck, who co-wrote the screenplay with Patrick Burleigh, based on the Peter Rabbit
Peter_Rabbit_2:_The_Runaway
The Manchester Centre for Mesoscience and Nanotechnology is a centre for interdisciplinary research in mesoscience and nanotechnology headed by Andre Geim
Manchester Centre for Mesoscience and Nanotechnology
Manchester_Centre_for_Mesoscience_and_Nanotechnology
1951 chess program
of computers. In 1947, he appointed Dietrich Prinz as head of the computer development team. Prinz collaborated with the University of Manchester in the
Chess_(Dietrich_Prinz)
Electronic circuits that utilize digital signals
computers were used for specialized military applications such as calculating torpedo aiming. During this time the first electronic digital computers
Digital_electronics
British organisation
historical computers in particular. The society runs a series of monthly public lectures between September and May each year in both London and Manchester. The
Computer_Conservation_Society
First transistorized computer in the USA
JOINT COMPUTER CONFERENCE, DECEMBER, 1954 - TITLES OF PAPERS AND ABSTRACTS: Performance of the TRADIC Transistor Digital Computer" (PDF). Computers and
TRADIC
Earliest electronic computer design
units. By the early 1960s vacuum tube computers were obsolete, superseded by second-generation transistorized computers. Much of what we now consider part
Vacuum-tube_computer
University building in Manchester, England
building on Oxford Road in Manchester which is home to the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester. The building was designed by
Kilburn_Building
First working programmable, fully automatic digital computer
of today's computers. From a practical perspective, and in the way the Z3 was really programmed, it was not equivalent to modern computers." This seeming
Z3_(computer)
German-born physicist and computer scientist
factory at Moston, Manchester, in 1947 by Eric Grundy who was setting up a team to study the potential uses of electronic computers. After Ferranti was
Dietrich_Prinz
English engineer (1911–1977)
University of Manchester. There, with Tom Kilburn and Geoff Tootill, he built the first electronic stored-program digital computer, the Manchester Baby. Williams
Frederic_C._Williams
University committed to research as a central part of its mission
intelligence, The first electronic stored-program computer, the Manchester Baby, was developed at Manchester in the 1940s, while in the US Berkeley and Stanford
Research_university
Electrical engineer
Computer under the supervision of Frederic Calland Williams. In 1953, whilst still a post-graduate research student at the University of Manchester,
Richard_Grimsdale
British computer scientist
by Gregory O'Hare. Wooldridge was appointed a lecturer in Computer Science at the Manchester Metropolitan University in 1992. In 1996, he moved to London
Michael Wooldridge (computer scientist)
Michael_Wooldridge_(computer_scientist)
Early British computer
in 1973. The museum uses the computer's visual, dekatron-based memory to teach schoolchildren about computers. The computer, which weighs 2.5 metric tons
Harwell_computer
Database with event driven features
In computing, an active database is a database that includes an event-driven architecture (often in the form of ECA rules) that can respond to conditions
Active_database
British mathematician and physicist
potential demand for computers, which was much lower than turned out to be the case: "We have a computer here in Cambridge, one in Manchester and one at the
Douglas_Hartree
The APE(X)C, or All Purpose Electronic (X) Computer, was a series of stored-program electronic computers designed by Andrew Donald Booth and built with
APEXC
British computer company (1968-2002)
was formed through a merger of International Computers and Tabulators (ICT), English Electric Computers (EEC) and Elliott Automation in 1968. The company's
International Computers Limited
International_Computers_Limited
switched off in October 1973. Ferranti, by then a division of International Computers and Tabulators (ICT), marketed the Titan as the Atlas 2. Although intended
Titan_(1963_computer)
British philosopher (1921–2004)
be said to represent early examples of computer graphics: "the making of line drawings with the aid of computers and drawing machines" (Franke 1971, p
Desmond_Paul_Henry
featuring 21 Savage "Fortnight" 2024 1 Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone Manchester United F.C. England "Come On You Reds" 1994 2 Manfred Mann England "Do
List of artists who reached number one on the UK singles chart
List_of_artists_who_reached_number_one_on_the_UK_singles_chart
Grit Ion Plus 47.5 Defy Catchy Comedy 47.7 Get Game Show Central Concord–Manchester, New Hampshire WPXG-TV 21.6 Conroe–Houston, Texas KPXB-TV 49.6 East St
2025_in_American_television
Greek computational linguist
Kingdom. She is also Professor in Computer Science in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester. Her research focusses on biomedical
Sophia_Ananiadou
Aspect of computer science education
years to 1966, the UK had 1,500 computers installed, with another 750 computers on order. The UK had no regional computer networks; the US had over 30 regional
Computer science education in the United Kingdom
Computer_science_education_in_the_United_Kingdom
First operating system
Systems. Springer-Verlag. Lavington, Simon (1980). Early British Computers. Manchester University Press. ISBN 0-7190-0803-4. The Atlas Supervisor paper
Atlas_Supervisor
British computer scientist
African British computer scientist who spent most of her career as a professor at the University of Manchester, where she worked on computer-aided design
Hilary_Kahn
and documentation are at the Department of Computer Science, University of Manchester and the Manchester John Rylands Library. A performance summary
Marconi Transistorised Automatic Computer
Marconi_Transistorised_Automatic_Computer
Digital computers that used discrete transistors as their primary logic elements
This is a list of transistorized computers, which were digital computers that used discrete transistors as their primary logic elements. Discrete transistors
List of transistorized computers
List_of_transistorized_computers
British bioinformatics researcher
Bioinformatics in the Department of Computer Science and School of Biological Sciences at the University of Manchester and a visiting fellow at the European
Terri_Attwood
British computer scientist (born 1970)
Computer Science at the University of Manchester in England. Pettifer completed his Bachelor of Science degree and PhD in the Department of Computer Science
Steve_Pettifer
Date Meet 10K run 35 pre 31:52 Nadia Ejjafini 08/11/1977 Manchester 20/05/2012 Great Manchester Run 10K run 35 32:07 Valeria Straneo 05/04/1976 Lucca 11/09/2011
List of Italian records in masters athletics
List_of_Italian_records_in_masters_athletics
Professor of Medical Biophysics at the University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science from 2004 to 2008. Taylor was educated at Great Yarmouth Grammar School and the University of Manchester where he was awarded
Chris_J._Taylor
Component that stores information
scale have made possible so-called very large memory (VLM) computers. Volatile memory is computer memory that requires power to maintain the stored information
Computer_memory
British linguist (1953-)
Professor of Formal Linguistics in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester. Ramsay's undergraduate degree was in Logic and Mathematics
Allan_M._Ramsay
Topics referred to by the same term
distribution medium for MSX computers Bee Card (New Zealand), electronic public transport fare payment card in New Zealand Bee Card (Manchester), electronic public
Bee_Card
British electrical engineering company
Systems Division was developing a range of mainframe computers for naval applications. Early computers using discrete transistors were the Hermes and Poseidon
Ferranti
Catchphrase about decision making
Automation bias Computers Don't Argue Jobsworth Garbage in, garbage out Hyde, Dan (23 September 2013). "Who to blame when 'computer says no'?". Telegraph
Computer_says_no
Vectrex Zeebo Other computers Acorn Electron FM Towns Kaypro IBM PC compatibles self-booting Linux OS/2 TI-99/4A TRS-80 TRS-80 Color Computer X68000 ZX Spectrum
List of PlayStation 2 games (L–Z)
List_of_PlayStation_2_games_(L–Z)
English entrepreneur (born 1967)
bulletin board made from simple records, kept on a succession of early computers and contributed to by several people, all of whom Needham outlasted. By
Col_Needham
Type of vacuum-tube computer
Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (14) Lavington, Simon (1980). Early British Computers: The Story of Vintage Computers and the People Who
Ferranti_Pegasus
British freelance writer (1939–2011)
the National Computing Centre in Manchester. A prolific author of non-fiction, he wrote books about sex, computers and politics, particularly the history
Geoff_Simons
before completing her PhD (1996) jointly at the universities of Keio and Manchester. She has worked at Imperial College London and the University of Oxford
Nobuko_Yoshida
British engineer and computer scientist
University, England. Moorby received his master's degree in computer science from Manchester University, England, in 1974. He moved to the United States
Phil_Moorby
Creepshow Anthology
Lola Pierce (Maddie Nichols), a dim, vapid, scatterbrained freshman at Manchester High School, believes that her brother Andrew (Andrew Brodeur) is attempting
List of Creepshow (TV series) episodes
List_of_Creepshow_(TV_series)_episodes
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