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IBM 701 Computer

The 1950s saw installation of a series of IBM computers, starting with the IBM 701, and the Laboratory ordered its first transistorized computer, the Livermore Advanced Research

Computer (LARC) from Remington Rand. Expertise in computer simulations was vividly demonstrated by Chuck Leith, who developed the first global general circulation model for simulating the behavior of large weather systems.

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Uploaded on December 5, 2008
Taken on December 4, 2008