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Navy Moves Mark II Calculator to Virginia

Mark II, the Aiken Relay Calculator, has reached its final destination and operating post at the Naval Proving Ground in Dahlgren Virginia, after a three year residence in the Computation Laboratory here.

The 25-ton super-brain, child of Howard H. Aiken '35 professor of Applied Mathematics, will produce range tables for new shells and rockets, and will be under the supervision of Frank G. Miller, teaching follow in Engineering Science and Applied Physics.

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