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Seymour Cray Builds the First Transistorized Supercomputer

1958
Computer graphic of CDC 1604 supercomputer

General overview of CDC 1604 supercomputer, designed by Seymour Cray, with a figure as scale.

In 1958 Seymour Cray of Control Data Corporation, Minneapolis, Minnesota, built the first transistorized supercomputer, the CDC 1604.

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