apr 30, 1955 - WEIZAC: Israel’s First Computer
Description:
WEIZAC, built at the Weizmann Institute, was Israel’s first computer and one of the earliest large-scale electronic computers in the world. It was used for advanced scientific calculations, including pioneering research on ocean tides, and helped establish Israel’s early computer-science community. The project laid important foundations for the country’s later software, semiconductor, cybersecurity, and high-tech industries.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 30, 1955
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~ 71 years ago