Communications of the ACM

Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of ENIAC

The ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer), a machine that profoundly reshaped computing, marked its 80 th ...
新浪网

ENIAC：1946年诞生的世界首台通用可编程电子计算机及其历史意义

1946年2月15日，世界上第一台通用电子数字计算机正式诞生，命名为电子数字积分计算机，英文缩写为ENIAC。 需要说明的是，ENIAC并非人类历史上首台电子计算机，此前已有阿塔纳索夫-贝瑞计算机问世。但ENIAC是第一台具备完全通用性、可重新编程的全电子计算机 ...
Computerworld

The Eckert Tapes: Computer Pioneer Says ENIAC Team Couldn’t Afford to Fail — and Didn’t

There are two epochs in computer history: before ENIAC and after ENIAC. While there are controversies about who invented what, there’s universal agreement that the Electronic Numerical Integrator and ...
PBS

ENIAC is built

A bank of blinking lights indicate the mysterious processes going on within: That classic symbol of a computer has lasted long after computers evolved into friendly desktop tools. This was not a dream ...