The First Completely Transistorized Computer
Time: Feb, 1955
Place: Harwell, Didcot, England
Details: The first completely transistorized computer was the Harwell CADET of 1955, built by the electronics division of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell.
‹ Earlier in historyMargaret made the first of many trips to the CaribbeanJan, 1955 Later in history ›Eisenhower dispatched the first American soldiers to Vietnam as military advisors to Diem's armyFeb, 1955
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Sunday Nov 27, 1955 - Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
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Sunday Dec 4, 1955 - Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
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