Magnetic-core Memory
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magnetic-core memory, also called core memory or magnetic-core storage, any of a class of computer memory devices consisting of a large array of tiny toruses of a hard magnetic material that can be magnetized in either of two directions. The two directions can represent either of the values, 0 or 1, in a binary bit. Magnetic-core memory entered widespread use in the 1950s and was supplanted by semiconductor memory chips in the 1970s.
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