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The ENIAC patent of the first digital computer is deemed invalid

On the 19^th October, 1973, a US Federal Judge declared the ENIAC patent invalid, and now history remembers John Atanasoff’s ABC as the first electronic digital computer.

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Albert Einstein was one of the scientists involved with the creation of the atomic bomb, invented under the code name “Manhattan Project”, which devastated the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.

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The ENIAC patent of the first digital computer is deemed invalid

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