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What was the name of Atanasoff's computer?

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The Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC), completed in 1942, holds the title of being the world's first electronic digital computer. Unlike its predecessors, the ABC utilized electronic components instead of mechanical switches, marking a significant leap in computing history.
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