Tubes & Computers of Olden Days

Simon Fryer fryers at gmail.com
Sun Feb 21 10:12:44 CST 2010


Also at the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park, the
Harwell WITCH is currently being restored. See
http://www.tnmoc.org/126/section.aspx/120

Only a couple of tubes - mainly for the power supply. It is a decimal
machine and uses dekatrons.

Simon

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"Well, an engineer is not concerned with the truth; that is left to
philosophers and theologians: the prime concern of an engineer is
the utility of the final product."
Lectures on the Electrical Properties of Materials, L.Solymar, D.Walsh



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