Why engineers in Philadelphia created ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic computer

The invention of ENIAC in Philadelphia sparked countless technological innovations.

World's first electronic computer born at University of Pennsylvania

It's a piece of Philadelphia history that powered the future. The world's first electronic computer was born at the ...
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ENIAC: A computer is born

In February 1946, J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly were about to unveil, for the first time, an electronic computer to the world. Their ENIAC, or Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, could ...

ENIAC, the first general purpose electronic computer, was created in Philadelphia

Pieces of ENIAC, the world's first general purpose electronic computer, are on display at the University of Pennsylvania's engineering school. Nikki Dementri chats with Dean Vijay Kumar and shares ...