Jay Forrester developed the coincident-current magnetic-core memory system used in Whirlwind.

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"Jay Forrester developed the coincident-current magnetic-core memory system used in Whirlwind."

Forrester developed the coincident-current magnetic-core system while leading Whirlwind, producing a practical high-speed random-access computer memory.

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Source title Jay W. Forrester

Source authors Computer History Museum

Source year 1995

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