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Mercury space capsule, 168, 249

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, 236

Michigan State University, 151

MICR, 240

“Mill,” computer, 38, 51, 60

MIND memory unit, 137

Minneapolis-Honeywell Co., 162, 206, 208, 216

Minimax theory, 156

Minuteman missile, 4, 137, 168

MIPS computer, 159

MIT, 44, 169, 209, 215, 220

Mobot, 145, 215, 216, 266

MOBIDIC computer, 157

Modeling principle, 83

Modular approach, 115, 116

Molecular block memory, 64

Molecular circuit, 9, 253

Molecular electronics, 9

Monsanto Chemical Corp., 208

“Mooer’s” Law, 245

Morse code, 99

Mozart, 11, 197

Multiplication computer, 61, 107 Russian peasant, 103

MUSE computer, 48

Music, 11, 92, 196, 257

Nanosecond, 61

NANWEP, 165

Napier, John, 30

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