July 2, 2008
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Identify and connect the computer (1) to the politician in (2)
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Answer
As part of a publicity stunt CBS used the UNIVAC (1) to predict the outcome of a US presidential election.
While the popular media and political pundits of the time were expecting his rival, Adlai Stevenson, to win the UNIVAC predicted a landslide in favour of Dwight Eisenhower(2), which is exactly what happened.



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July 2nd, 2008 at 10:00 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1215036017 )
Univac, Eisenhower.
The former was used by CBS to predict Eisenhower’s win in the 1952 US presidential elections.
Nice question.
July 2nd, 2008 at 10:15 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1215036922 )
1. Univac
2. Dwight Eisenhower
It predicted the victory of Eisenhower in 1952
July 2nd, 2008 at 10:29 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1215037764 )
In 1952, the (1) UNIVAC computer was used to predict the results of the (2) Eisenhower-Stevenson presidential race.
The computer had correctly predicted that Eisenhower would win, but the news media decided to blackout the computer’s prediction and declared that the UNIVAC had been stumped.
July 2nd, 2008 at 10:46 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1215038763 )
1. is UNIVAC
2. is Dwight Eisenhower
the UNIVAC computer was used to predict the results of the Eisenhower-Stevenson presidential race.It had predicted that he would win.
July 2nd, 2008 at 10:52 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1215039158 )
1. UNIVAC 2. General Dwight D. Eisenhower. 1 predicted 2 would win the US presidency from 1% of the voting populations response (quoting wiki).
July 2nd, 2008 at 11:47 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1215042453 )
(1)UNIVAC rightly predicted the victory of Eisenhower(2) in the 1952 presidential election!
July 3rd, 2008 at 1:02 am, GMT +0000 ( 1215046943 )
UNIVAC I computer which was made in 1951.. It was able to pick presidential winners.. and in 1953, Dwight david eisenhower came to power, as predicted by the computer..
July 3rd, 2008 at 5:50 am, GMT +0000 ( 1215064212 )
1.UNIVAC I,which correctly predicted that Eisenhower would win the 1952 presedential elections.
2.Prez Eisenhower
July 3rd, 2008 at 5:51 am, GMT +0000 ( 1215064269 )
*presidential
July 3rd, 2008 at 7:25 am, GMT +0000 ( 1215069945 )
(1)UNIVAC
(2)Dwight D. Eisenhower
Connect: UNIVAC was the first commercial computer to predict the outcome of the U.S. presidential election. Dwight D. Eisenhower was the first one.
July 3rd, 2008 at 9:11 am, GMT +0000 ( 1215076281 )
1)UNIVAC-I and 2)Eisenhower
The UNIVAC was used to predict the results of the 1952 U.S.Presidential Election which Eisenhower had won.
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July 3rd, 2008 at 7:31 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1215113510 )
(2) is Dwight Eisenhower (Ike)
(1) is ENIAC?
Eisenhower was head of US Army during WWII during which time time ENIAC was built?
July 3rd, 2008 at 8:19 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1215116367 )
UNIVAC I predicted the victory of Eisenhower