Prime Computer, Inc. was a Natick, Massachusetts-based producer of minicomputers from 1972 until 1992. With the advent of PCs and the decline of the minicomputer...
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PRIMOS is a discontinued operating system developed during the 1970s by Prime Computer for its minicomputer systems. It rapidly gained popularity and by the...
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A prime number (or a prime) is a natural number greater than 1 that is not a product of two smaller natural numbers. A natural number greater than 1 that...
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Integer factorization (redirect from Prime factorization algorithm)
number is divisible by prime numbers 2, 3, 5, and so on, up to the square root of n. For larger numbers, especially when using a computer, various more sophisticated...
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Rendering Manager HP Prime, a graphing calculator model Prime Computer, a producer of minicomputers Prime F.C., a Nigerian football club Prime parry, a parry...
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search for the largest known prime has somewhat of a cult following.[citation needed] Consequently, a large amount of computer power has been expended searching...
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2007). "Alpha Prime". ComputerGames.ro. Archived from the original on September 14, 2007. Retrieved November 30, 2024. "Alpha Prime". Metacritic. Fandom...
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and assembler in 1979 to run on Prime Computer 50-series systems. It was then sold to Prime Computer and renamed Prime INFORMATION. It was subsequently...
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2 (redirect from Even prime)
number following 1 and preceding 3. It is the smallest and the only even prime number. Because it forms the basis of a duality, it has religious and spiritual...
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Time-sharing (redirect from Computer/Time-sharing)
Honeywell, IBM, RCA, Univac, and XDS. In 1975, acting president of Prime Computer Ben F. Robelen told stockholders that "The biggest end-user market currently...
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was founded in 1980 by William Poduska (a founder of Prime Computer) and others. Apollo Computer developed and produced Apollo/Domain workstations in...
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Minicomputer (redirect from Mini-computer)
Massachusetts Route 128, including Data General, Wang Laboratories and Prime Computer. Other popular minis from the era were the HP 2100, Honeywell 316 and...
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constitute personal computers (including desktop computers, portable computers, laptops, all-in-ones, and more), mainframe computers, minicomputers, servers...
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Amazon Prime Video, known simply as Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming television service owned by Amazon...
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and academic Benzion Netanyahu, and his grandson is the current Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mileikowsky was born in 1879 in Kreva, Russian...
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Superminicomputer (category Classes of computers)
of computer history. Notable manufacturers of superminicomputers in 1980 included: Digital Equipment Corporation, Perkin-Elmer, and Prime Computer. Other...
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Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is a subdiscipline within the field of information security...
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Computervision (category Computer-aided design software)
Unix-based platforms. Computervision was acquired by Prime Computer in 1988 for $434 million. Prime subsequently adopted the Computervision name. On December...
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Supercomputer (redirect from Super computer)
A supercomputer is a type of computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. The performance of a supercomputer is...
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Convergent Technologies (category Computer companies established in 1979)
Four-Phase Systems, Gould Electronics, Mohawk Data Sciences, NCR, and Prime Computer. The company was purchased by Unisys in 1988. The Distributed Systems...
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MIPS Computer Systems for their MIPS RISC/os Unix workstations and servers. NEC for their RISC EWS4800 workstations and UP4800 servers. Prime Computer Pyramid...
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completed the acquisition of Prime Computer. In 1988, "corporate raider" Bennett S. LeBow, who controlled a smaller computer maker, MAI Basic Four, began...
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Nathan Netanyahu (category Israeli computer scientists)
נָתָן נְתַנְיָהוּ; born 28 November 1951) is a Polish computer scientist and a professor of computer science at Bar-Ilan University. Netanyahu is the son...
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Finite field (redirect from Integers modulo a prime)
this reason, every computer algebra system has functions for factoring polynomials over finite fields, or, at least, over finite prime fields. The polynomial...
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Metroid Prime is a 2002 action-adventure game developed by Retro Studios and published by Nintendo for the GameCube. Metroid Prime is the fifth main Metroid...
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- Company founded by Samuel Geisberg, and Mike Payne formerly from Prime Computer, Computervision, and Applicon. 1988 - Steve Walske named CEO. Company...
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{2^{148}+1}{17}}} are found without a computer, while the primes starting with 180×(M127)2+1 are found using computers. GIMPS volunteers found the sixteen...
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digital data networks, a glass cockpit, heads-up display (HUD), ballistic computers and smart mobile mapping systems.[citation needed] On 3 November 2018...
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National Laboratory in New Mexico. Wang was passionate about math and computer programming since childhood. He qualified for the Math Olympiad Program...
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a Fermat pseudoprime that is not prime is vastly lower than the error rate of the Lucas–Lehmer test due to computer hardware errors.[better source needed])...
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