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Machine Organization Accomplishment | 1968
IBM researchers: C.J. Conti, D.H. Gibson, S.H. Pitkowsky
Where the work was done: IBM TK
What we accomplished: First cache of memory to keep things closer to the processor for lower-latency, higher-bandwidth access in the System 360 / Model 85.
Related links: IBM Systems Journal Paper,IBM Summary Writeup, Wikipedia Article on the 360
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