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Also known as rope memory, core rope

read-only memory in which ferrite cores in a rope act merely as transformers, and whether a word line wire couples or not to the core encodes bits; first used in the 1960s by NASA in Mariner probes and in the Apollo Guidance Computer

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Core rope memory
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1960-00-00
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