The IBM 7090 is a second-generation transistorized version of the earlier IBM 709 vacuum-tube mainframe computer, designed for large-scale scientific and technological applications. It is the fourth member of the IBM 700/7000 series of scientific computers; the first installation took place in December 1959, and in 1960 a typical system sold for 2.9 million dollars or could be rented for 63,500 dollars a month.
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The IBM 7090 is a second-generation transistorized version of the earlier IBM 709 vacuum-tube mainframe computer that was designed for "large-scale scientific and technological applications".
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The first 7090 installation was in December 1959.
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IBM 7090 is a second-generation transistorized version of the earlier IBM 709 vacuum-tube mainframe computer that was designed for "large-scale scientific and technological applications". The 7090 is the fourth member of the IBM 700/7000 series scientific comp
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