1951 in computing

In the context of computing, 1951 is notable for several key developments: 1. **UNIVAC I**: The UNIVAC I (Universal Automatic Computer I) was delivered to the United States Census Bureau in 1951. It is often considered the first commercially available computer. Designed by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly, it was used for various applications, including business and scientific calculations.