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==Gallery== <gallery mode=packed heights=180px> File:The MANIAC’s chassis under construction in 1950.jpg|The MANIAC's chassis under construction in 1950. File:MANIAC Metropolis and Richardson.jpg|MANIAC project leader Nicholas Metropolis (standing) and the MANIAC's chief engineer Jim Richardson in 1953. File:Marjory Jones punching a program for the MANIAC.jpg|Marjory Jones (Devaney), a mathematician and programmer, is shown here in 1952, punching a program onto paper tape to be loaded into the MANIAC. File:Operators in front of the MANIAC.jpg|Operators are pictured here in 1952 in front of the MANIAC. The horseshoe on the pillar on the right was hung for luck. File:Paul Stein and Nicholas Metropolis play “Los Alamos” chess against the MANIAC.jpg|Paul Stein and Nicholas Metropolis play [[Los Alamos chess]] against the MANIAC, a simplified version of the game without bishops. The computer still needed about 20 minutes between moves. </gallery>
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