As in the Case of an Early Computer Called "ORDVAC

question 120

Multiple Choice

As in the case of an early computer called "ORDVAC," developed at the University of Illinois,technology typically advances when there is:

• A)an urgent social need.
• B)economic crisis.
• C)economic and political prosperity.
• D)All of the above.
• E)None of the above.

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