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...listic missiles]] and some civilian space flights. It was developed in the 1950s by [[J. Halcombe Laning]] and Richard Battin at the [[Charles Stark Dr ...erence trajectory, which is developed before the flight using ground-based computers and stored in the missile's guidance system. In flight, the actual trajecto ...

...sing in radars by the end of the 1950s predetermined the use of electronic computers in this field. In 1957, Ben S. Meltont and Leslie F. Bailey published artic Three years after in 1960 the idea of using high-speed computers to solve directional finding problems was embodied, initially to locate ear ...

...] and [[Alfréd Rényi]], and independently by [[Edgar Gilbert]] in the late 1950s, as well as on the generalisation of this concept known as the random graph ...dema PD |title=Automated reaction generation for polymer networks |journal=Computers & Chemical Engineering| date = April 2018 |volume=112 |pages=37–47 |doi=10. ...

...briefly to attend a seminar and short course at UCLA concerned with giant computers. The seminar reviewed such machines as STRETCH, LARC, ATLAS, ILLIAC II, and ...ented at the December 3-5, 1958, eastern joint computer conference: Modern computers: Objectives, designs, applications on XX - AIEE-ACM-IRE '58 (Eastern) |chap ...

...Bell Laboratory Science Series|Bell Lab Science Series]] of films from the 1950s.<ref name="Solomon" /> ...1989. One reason to accurately calculate pi is to test the performance of computers. Another reason is to determine if pi is a specific [[Fraction (mathematics ...

...d been used for the [[National Resident Matching Program]] since the early 1950s. Shapley and [[Alvin E. Roth]] (who pointed out its prior application) won ...ially the same algorithm had already been in practical use since the early 1950s, as the "Boston Pool algorithm" used by the [[National Resident Matching Pr ...

...ir traffic control and waterway management. It also includes custom analog computers, like the [[Mark I Fire Control Computer]] used with radar data to aim guns ...gorithms were migrated from analog equipment to digital computers from the 1950s through the 1980s. This was necessary to eliminate limitations that include ...

...inet]], initially with five members. At the time of Parkinson's study (the 1950s), the Cabinet was still the official governing body. Parkinson observed tha ...

The initial concept of the FFA was developed in the 1950s, but was not actively explored beyond a few test machines until the mid-198 ...illiger /> This was at the limit of what could be reasonably done without computers; the more complex magnet geometries of spiral sector and non-scaling FFAs r ...

The inverted-F antenna was first conceived in the 1950s as a bent-wire antenna. However, its most widespread use is as a '''planar ...

...orily viewed on TV in the early days of the medium (i.e. the 1940s and the 1950s). The 2.00:1 aspect ratio was first used in the 1950s for the RKO Superscope format.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.widescreenmuse ...

But memory is a key element of [[Digital electronics|digital systems]]. In computers, it allows to store both programs and data and memory cells are also used f ...[Jay Wright Forrester|Jay Forrester]] and [[Jan A. Rajchman]] in the early 1950s, before being commercialised with the [[Whirlwind I|Whirlwind]] computer in ...

[[File:Project SPIRE Inertial Navigation Control.jpg|thumb|A 1950s inertial navigation control developed at MIT]] In the early 1950s, the US government wanted to insulate itself against over-dependency on the ...

The earliest seismic arrays were built in the 1950s in order to improve the detection of [[nuclear test]]s worldwide. Many of t ...or a plane, small aperture, short period seismic array: a MATHCAD program. Computers and Geosciences, 28(1), 59-64.</ref> Because of the amount of required comp ...

...erceptron]], a type of [[artificial neural network]] developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. The book was dedicated to psychologist [[Frank Rosenblatt ...> Minsky also extensively uses formal neurons to create simple theoretical computers in Chapter 3 of his book ''Computation: Finite and Infinite Machines''. ...

...the "wrong idea" among the public that mathematics would be "overtaken by computers".<ref>{{cite journal|first1=David|last1=Dickson|journal=Nature|title=Mathem ...is usually stated in this form, it is equivalent (as was discovered in the 1950s) to pose it in the context of [[smooth manifolds]] and [[diffeomorphism]]s. ...

...gel'' known as Bomi. This led to a number of follow-on concepts during the 1950s, including Robo, [[Hywards]], [[Brass Bell]], and ultimately the [[Boeing X ...the first American skip entry in the [[Artemis 1]] mission, using onboard computers.<ref>{{cite thesis|last=Bairstow|first=Sarah Hendrickson|title=Reentry Guid ...

...to spatial problems rather than create original innovations, such as using computers to aid in cartography.<ref name=Monmonier1 /><ref name="map_printing_method ...aphy differentiated more clearly during the quantitative revolution in the 1950s and 1960s.<ref name="Haidu1" /><ref name="UA">"The 'Quantitative Revolution ...

During the 1950s and 1960s, much of the theoretical groundwork necessary for numerical descr During periods when programmable computers weren't commonly utilised, these formulas were cumbersome to use. Consequen ...

...resent [[analog signal]]s. It is the standard form of [[digital audio]] in computers, [[compact disc]]s, [[digital telephony]] and other digital audio applicati PCM in the late 1940s and early 1950s used a [[Cathode ray tube|cathode-ray]] [[:File:US02632058 Gray.png|coding ...