TIFRAC was the first computer developed in India, built at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai. An initial TIFR Pilot Machine was developed in the 1950s, and development of the full machine, based on the IAS machine design, began in 1955; it was formally commissioned in 1960 and remained in use until 1965.
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SignificanceTIFRAC was the first computer developed in India, built at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai. 1 Connections
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Based on the IAS machine design, the development of the final machine was started in 1955 and was formally commissioned (and named TIFRAC, by Jawaharlal Nehru) in 1960.
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TIFRAC (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Automatic Calculator) was the first computer developed in India, at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai.
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TIFRAC (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Automatic Calculator) was the first computer developed in India, at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai.
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- In Group: IAS Machine-Derived Computers, Attested IAS-machine derivative (TIFRAC); named in Wikipedia's IAS machine article's IAS machine derivatives section.
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