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=={{anchor|Eckert architecture}}"Eckert architecture"== Eckert believed that the widely adopted term "[[von Neumann architecture]]" should properly be known as the "Eckert architecture", since the stored-program concept central to the von Neumann architecture had already been developed at the Moore School by the time von Neumann arrived on the scene in 1944β1945.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Mauchly |first=John W. |date=1979 |title=Amending the ENIAC Story |url=https://sites.google.com/a/opgate.com/eniac/Home/john-mauchly |magazine=[[Datamation]] |volume=25 |issue=11 |access-date=2015-04-18 |archive-date=2016-10-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161008184147/https://sites.google.com/a/opgate.com/eniac/Home/john-mauchly |url-status=dead }}</ref> Eckert's contention that von Neumann improperly took credit for devising the stored-program computer architecture was supported by [[Jean Bartik]], one of the original ENIAC programmers.<ref>{{Cite interview |last=Bartik |first=Jean |subject-link=Jean Bartik |interviewer=Gardner Hendrie |title=Oral History of Jean Bartik |url=https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Oral_History/Bartik_Jean/102658322.05.01.acc.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181024035216/https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Oral_History/Bartik_Jean/102658322.05.01.acc.pdf |archive-date=October 24, 2018 |url-status=live |publisher=[[Computer History Museum]] |date=July 1, 2008}}</ref><ref>"[Goldstine] enthusiastically supported von Neumann's wrongful claims and essentially helped the man hijack the work of Eckert, Mauchly, and the others in the Moore School group." Jennings Bartik, Pioneer Programmer, 518.</ref>
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