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NEW CONCEPT COMPUTING

I (3) -P.L.8 6-36UNCLASSIFIEDA·New Concept in Computing---~n1 IUnclassifiedA new computing scheme was proposed lYjj 11011 Neumann in a palrn! 1submiUed in 1954 and granted poslhum011sly la.st Detember. This paperis an explan!UOTJI slail!mtnt of IM idea_, embodied. in the patent, wilh otMrre/aled topics.INTROOllCTIONVon Neumann recognized the limitations of computing speeds in-herent in the existing technology due to device operation times, signalpropagation delays, and transmission distortion or...
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