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The status recorded for “ENIAC Computer Project” is completed.

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ENIAC Computer Project

Sector: Government • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: Britannica

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ENIAC, the first programmable general-purpose electronic digital computer, was built during World War II by the United States. The project was led by John Mauchly, J. Presper Eckert, Jr., and their colleagues at the Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. The computer was designed specifically for computing artillery range tables and was completed in 1946. It was

Status: Closed
Sector: Government, Education
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Britannica

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The project “ENIAC Computer Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Britannica.

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Original status	completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	ENIAC, the first programmable general-purpose electronic digital computer, was built during World War II by the United States. The project was led by John Mauchly, J. Presper Eckert, Jr., and their colleagues at the Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. The computer was designed specifically for computing artillery range tables and was completed in 1946. It was the most powerful calculating device built to that time, using over 17,000 vacuum tubes and occupying a large basement space.
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Pennsylvania
City	Philadelphia

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Sector	Government, Education
Article published date	2025-11-10

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