Heinz Zemanek, properly Heinrich Josef Zemanek (1 January 1920 - 16 July 2014), was an Austrian computer pioneer who led development from 1954 to 1958 of one of the first complete transistorised computers on the European continent, nicknamed Mailufterl, Viennese for May breeze, in reference to the Whirlwind computer developed at MIT.
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Heinz Zemanek (actually Heinrich Josef Zemanek) (1 January 1920 - 16 July 2014) was an Austrian computer pioneer who led the development, from 1954 to 1958, of one of the first complete transistorised computers on the European continent.
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Heinz Zemanek (actually Heinrich Josef Zemanek) (1 January 1920 - 16 July 2014) was an Austrian computer pioneer who led the development, from 1954 to 1958, of one of the first complete transistorised computers on the European continent.
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Heinz Zemanek (actually Heinrich Josef Zemanek) (1 January 1920 - 16 July 2014) was an Austrian computer pioneer who led the development, from 1954 to 1958, of one of the first complete transistorised computers on the European continent.
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Heinz Zemanek (actually Heinrich Josef Zemanek) (1 January 1920 - 16 July 2014) was an Austrian computer pioneer who led the development, from 1954 to 1958, of one of the first complete transistorised computers on the European continent.
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Heinz Zemanek (actually Heinrich Josef Zemanek) (1 January 1920 - 16 July 2014) was an Austrian computer pioneer who led the development, from 1954 to 1958, of one of the first complete transistorised computers on the European continent.
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Heinz Zemanek (actually Heinrich Josef Zemanek) (1 January 1920 - 16 July 2014) was an Austrian computer pioneer who led the development, from 1954 to 1958, of one of the first complete transistorised computers on the European continent.
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