Question -- IBM 704

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From: Paul Pierce <prp_at_hf.intel.com>
Date: Tue Oct 7 11:20:57 1997

Dave,

>Hello. I wonder if you might happen to know what the word length (bits)
>was for the IBM 704?

The IBM 700/7000 scientific computers (701, 704, 709, 7090, 7094, 7044
etc.) had a 36-bit word. Number representation is binary sign/magnitude.
Received on Tue Oct 07 1997 - 11:20:57 BST

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