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UNIVAC 1103
UNIVAC 1103A
Also known asERA 1103
DeveloperEngineering Research Associates
ManufacturerRemington Rand
Release date1953; 71 years ago (1953)
MemoryTotal random-access memory of 1024 words of 36 bits each (36 Williams tubes with a capacity of 1024 bits each)
Mass38,543 pounds (19.3 short tons; 17.5 t)
PredecessorUNIVAC 1101
SuccessorUNIVAC 1103A

The UNIVAC 1103 or ERA 1103, a successor to the UNIVAC 1101,[1] is a computer system designed by Engineering Research Associates and built by the Remington Rand corporation in October 1953. It was the first computer for which Seymour Cray was credited with design work.[2]

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