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Quote: the magnetic store is divided into tracks; each half-track is loaded into a page of memory; each page, a cathode ray tube, contains 64 lines of 20 binary digits each

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what is a computer
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history of computers

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The information in the magnetic store is of … written 655360 digits each of which might be … the analogy) as if it were written in … the book at the appropriate page. … [p. 5] The information in one track [of the magnetic store] is further subdivided into two equal parts, which may be … of the book. … The information in the electronic store consists of … amount of information as a half-track or page … A tube of information is divided into 64 … the front of a cathode ray tube, the …   Google-1   Google-2

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