Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Swire, B. E. |
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B. E Swire was Chief Engineer in charge of the construction of the SILLIAC computer at the University of Sydney in 1954-56. He later designed three magnetic tape drives and electronics to increase the machine's capabilities. |
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