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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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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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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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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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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Goldbach's conjecture (redirect from Addition of prime numbers)
Latin) Goldbach's conjecture, part of Chris Caldwell's Prime Pages. Goldbach conjecture verification, Tomás Oliveira e Silva's distributed computer search....
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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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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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Quantum computing (redirect from Practical quantum computer)
A quantum computer is a computer that exploits quantum mechanical phenomena. On small scales, physical matter exhibits properties of both particles and...
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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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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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constitute personal computers (including desktop computers, portable computers, laptops, all-in-ones, and more), mainframe computers, minicomputers, servers...
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Metroid Prime 2: Echoes is a 2004 action-adventure game developed by Retro Studios and published by Nintendo for the GameCube. The sequel to Metroid Prime (2002)...
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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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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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7 (redirect from Mersenne safe prime)
number following 6 and preceding 8. It is the only prime number preceding a cube. As an early prime number in the series of positive integers, the number...
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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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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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Fibonacci sequence (section Computer science)
study, the Fibonacci Quarterly. Applications of Fibonacci numbers include computer algorithms such as the Fibonacci search technique and the Fibonacci heap...
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half of the twentieth century partly due to the development of digital computers which operate in "discrete" steps and store data in "discrete" bits. Concepts...
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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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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 an Israeli computer scientist and a professor of computer science at Bar-Ilan University. Netanyahu is the son...
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minicomputers from Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), Data General, Prime Computer, and others. By today's standards, they were very large (about the size...
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Year 2000 problem (redirect from Y2K computer bug)
The term year 2000 problem, or simply Y2K, refers to potential computer errors related to the formatting and storage of calendar data for dates in and...
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Model) Computer Algebra System (G1 Model) Comparison of HP graphing calculators HP calculators List of Hewlett-Packard products DB48X (RPL for HP Prime) Kuperus...
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accelerator is released, and the launch version lacks computer artificial intelligence, meaning computer-controlled vehicles do not move at all during the...
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