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Who designed and built the Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC)?
Who designed and built the Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC)?
- Iowa State College
- John Mauchly
- John Vincent Atanasoff (correct)
- Clifford Berry
When was the full-scale machine of the ABC completed?
When was the full-scale machine of the ABC completed?
- 1973
- 1997
- 1939
- 1942 (correct)
What was the legal result of the patent dispute related to the ABC?
What was the legal result of the patent dispute related to the ABC?
- Atanasoff was declared the originator of several basic computer ideas (correct)
- ENIAC was declared the first computer
- The ABC was declared un-patentable
- Mauchly was declared the originator of the ABC
What was the significance of the full-scale working replica of the ABC?
What was the significance of the full-scale working replica of the ABC?
Where is the replica of the ABC currently displayed?
Where is the replica of the ABC currently displayed?
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