Whirlwind
<computer> An early computer from the MIT Research Laboratory for
Electronics.
Whirlwind used electrostatic memory and ran Laning and Zierler (1953); and
ALGEBRAIC, COMPREHENSIVE and SUMMER SESSION (all 1959).
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