Hollerith Electronic Computer

Hollerith Electronic Computer (HEC)
Hollerith Electronic Computer 1 at the National Museum of Computing
DeveloperAndrew Booth
ManufacturerBritish Tabulating Machine Company (BTM)
Release date1951 (1951)
Dimensions1.5 m high by 3m wide by 0.5m deep

The Hollerith Electronic Computer (HEC) was produced by the British Tabulating Machine Company (BTM) and was based on a design by Professor Andrew Booth of Birkbeck College, London. It was Britain's first mass-produced business computer. The prototype first worked at the end of 1951.

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