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Kristen Nygaard was invited to UNIVAC late May 1962 in connection with the marketing of their new UNIVAC 1107 computer.
Norwegian Computing Center got a UNIVAC 1107 August 1963 at a considerable discount, on which Dahl implemented the SIMULA I under contract with UNIVAC.
SIMULA I was fully operational on the UNIVAC 1107 by January 1965.
MAD ( Michigan Algorithm Decoder ) is a programming language and compiler for the IBM 704 and later the IBM 709, IBM 7090, IBM 7040, UNIVAC 1107, UNIVAC 1108, Philco 210-211, and eventually the IBM S / 370 mainframe computers.
Versions of MAD were also available for the Philco 210-211 and UNIVAC 1107.
In 1962, the UNIVAC 1107, intended for the civilian marketplace, used thin-film memory only for its 128-word general register stack.
* UNIVAC Thin Film Memory Computer 1107
* UNIVAC 1107 documentation on Bitsavers. org
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The UNIVAC 1100 / 2200 series is a series of compatible 36-bit computer systems, beginning with the UNIVAC 1107 in 1962, initially made by Sperry Rand.
The UNIVAC 1100 / 60, introduced in 1979, continued the venerable UNIVAC 1100 series first introduced in 1962 with the UNIVAC 1107.
Many other versions were produced for commercial computer products like the UNIVAC 1107, UNIVAC 490 and UNIVAC 418 including versions for IBM 704 and 709.
EXEC I was UNIVAC's original operating system developed for the UNIVAC 1107.
EXEC II was an operating system developed for the UNIVAC 1107 by Computer Sciences Corporation ( CSC ) while under contract to UNIVAC to develop the machine's COBOL compiler.

UNIVAC and was
Burroughs was one of the eight major United States computer companies ( with IBM, the largest, Honeywell, NCR Corporation, Control Data Corporation, General Electric, RCA and UNIVAC ) through most of the 1960s.
The group of manufacturers was first known as " IBM and the Seven Dwarfs ": IBM, Burroughs, UNIVAC, NCR, Control Data, Honeywell, General Electric and RCA.
Shrinking demand and tough competition started a shakeout in the market in the early 1970s — RCA sold out to UNIVAC and GE also left ; in the 1980s Honeywell was bought out by Bull ; UNIVAC became a division of Sperry, which later merged with Burroughs to form Unisys Corporation in 1986.
Magnetic tape was first used to record computer data in 1951 on the Eckert-Mauchly UNIVAC I.
The company was sold in 1975 to Sperry UNIVAC, while Saab retained its flight computer development.
were sold to what was then UNIVAC to become the UNIVAC 90 / 60 and later releases.
The implementation was based on the UNIVAC ALGOL 60 compiler.
Although the term " Unicode " had previously been used for other purposes, such as the name of a programming language developed for the UNIVAC in the late 1950s, and most notably a universal telegraphic phrase-book that was first published in 1889, Becker may not have been aware of these earlier usages, and he explained that " he name ' Unicode ' is intended to suggest a unique, unified, universal encoding ".
In the mid-1960s MAD was ported at the University of Maryland to the UNIVAC 1108.
A UNIVAC I computer was accepted by the Bureau in 1951.
CDC was one of the nine major United States computer companies through most of the 1960s ; the others were IBM, Burroughs Corporation, DEC, NCR, General Electric, Honeywell, RCA, and UNIVAC.
In the process of merging the companies, the ERA division was folded into Sperry's UNIVAC division.
However, one major project was moved from UNIVAC to ERA, the UNIVAC II project, which led to lengthy delays and upsets to nearly everyone involved.
The A-0 system ( Arithmetic Language version 0 ), written by Grace Hopper in 1951 and 1952 for the UNIVAC I, was the first compiler ever developed for an electronic computer.
The A-2 system was developed at the UNIVAC division of Remington Rand in 1953 and released to customers by the end of that year.
ARITH-MATIC was originally known as A-3, but was renamed by the marketing department of Remington Rand UNIVAC.
In 1975, the D23 system was seriously delayed and the solution was a joint company with Sperry UNIVAC.

UNIVAC and first
* 1951 – Remington Rand delivers the first UNIVAC I computer to the United States Census Bureau.
Programmers of early 1950s computers, notably UNIVAC I and IBM 701, used machine language programs, that is, the first generation language ( 1GL ).
After the war, development continued with tube-based computers including, military computers ENIAC and Whirlwind, the Ferranti Mark 1 ( the first commercially available electronic computer ), and UNIVAC I, also available commercially.
* March 31 – Remington Rand delivers the first UNIVAC I computer to the United States Census Bureau.
* OctoberThe UNIVAC 1103 is the first commercial computer to use random access memory.
Their purchase of one of the first UNIVAC computers, set the precedent for LLNL ’ s history of acquiring and exploiting the fastest and most capable supercomputers in the world.
UNIVAC, the first commercial computer manufacturer, produced a series of EXEC operating systems.
With John Mauchly he invented the first general-purpose electronic digital computer ( ENIAC ), presented the first course in computing topics ( the Moore School Lectures ), founded the first commercial computer company ( the Eckert – Mauchly Computer Corporation ), and designed the first commercial computer in the U. S., the UNIVAC, which incorporated Eckert's invention of the mercury delay line memory.
John William Mauchly ( August 30, 1907 – January 8, 1980 ) was an American physicist who, along with J. Presper Eckert, designed ENIAC, the first general purpose electronic digital computer, as well as EDVAC, BINAC and UNIVAC I, the first commercial computer made in the United States.
UNIVAC, the first computer designed for business applications, had many significant technical advantages such as magnetic tape for mass storage.
His experience with programming the ENIAC and its successors led him to create Short Code ( see " The UNIVAC SHORT CODE "), the first programming language actually used on a computer ( predated by Zuse ’ s conceptual Plankalkul ).
The UNIVAC I ( UNIVersal Automatic Computer I ) was the first commercial computer produced in the United States.
The first UNIVAC was delivered to the United States Census Bureau on March 31, 1951, and was dedicated on June 14 that year.
As well as being the first American commercial computer, the UNIVAC I was the first American computer designed at the outset for business and administrative use ( i. e., for the fast execution of large numbers of relatively simple arithmetic and data transport operations, as opposed to the complex numerical calculations required by scientific computers ).
UNIVAC was first intended for the Bureau of the Census, which paid for much of the development, and then was put in production.
The original model range was the UNIVAC I ( UNIVersal Automatic Computer I ), the first commercial computer made in the United States.

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