 | Howard Rheingold - 2000 - 366 str.
...operating at a fundamental clock rate of 100,000 pulses per second. . . . once every 10 microseconds an error would occur if a single one of the 17,000...were 1.7 billion . . . chances of a failure occurring . . . Man had never made an instrument capable of operating with this degree of fidelity or reliability,... | |
 | Herman H. Goldstine - 1993 - 404 str.
...heart-beat from a clock which issued a signal every 10 microseconds. Thus, once every 10 microseconds an error would occur if a single one of the- 17,000...means that in a single second there were 1.7 billion (= 1.7 X 10n) chances of a failure occurring and in a day (= 100,000 seconds) about 1.7 X IO14 chances.... | |
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...heart-beat from a clock which issued a signal every 10 microseconds. Thus, once every 10 microseconds an error would occur if a single one of the 17,000...means that in a single second there were 1.7 billion (= 1.7 x IO 9 ) chances of a failure occurring and in a day (= 100,000 seconds) about 1.7 x IO 14 chances.... | |
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... we should realize that the proposed machine turned out to contain over 17,000 tubes of 16 different types operating at a fundamental clock rate of 100,000 pulses per second. . . . once every 10 microseconds an error would occur if a single one of... 