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...Orcutt added that the machine will supplement the Mark IV computer, presently being used at the University, since the "704" will be capable of far more extensive calculations than its predecessor...
...machine will run 24 hours a day, with M.I.T. and I.B.M. using it eight hours apiece and the other universities dividing the remaining hours. Guy H. Orcutt, assistant professor of Economics and the University's representative on the advisory committee for the project, said that there "will certainly be many uses for the '704' at Harvard...
...University will be interested at first in training its scientists to operate the complex mechanical mind, according to Orcutt. These men will then solve the University's problems in such fields as aerodynamics and atomic research, where high speed calculations can help explain the mysteries of sub-atomic particles...
...Orcutt, associate professor of Economics, announced yesterday that a statistics laboratory will open shortly in the basement of Littauer...
...laboratory will cost $14,000 and will be available to students in all departments. Orcutt said that it is designed primarily for graduate students or junior faculty members but undergraduates will also be allowed to use the machines...