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…a device—a tube, called a delay line, containing water and ethylene glycol—for effecting a predictable delay in information transmission. Eckert had already built and experimented in 1943 with such a delay line (using mercury) in conjunction with radar research, and sometime in 1944 he hit upon the new idea of…
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