PERM (computer) explained

PERM ^[1] is a stored-program-controlled electronic computer, built in Munich under the auspices of Hans Piloty and Robert Sauer 1952–1956.^[2] Some jokingly called it Pilotys erstes RechenMonster ('Piloty's first calculating monster'). It weighed several tons.^[3]

The machine is now displayed in the informatics (computer science) exhibition of the Deutsches Museum München.

External links

• Web site: 50 Jahre Informatik in München HNF Blog. blog.hnf.de. de-DE. Google translation (may not show pictures)
• Web site: Museum. Deutsches. http://www.deutsches-museum.de/de/forschung/gastwissenschaftler/scholars-in-residence/ehemalige-scholars/?sword_list[=perm&no_cache=1 Deutsches Museum: Ehemalige Scholars]. www.deutsches-museum.de. 2016, Dr. Gerard Alberts, Thema: The PERM Computer between working electronics and materialized mathematics. de. German Museum: Former Scholars. Document in English.

Notes and References

1. Web site: PERM - Programmgesteuerte Elektronische Rechenanlage Munchen (German: Munich Program Controlled Electronic Computing System; Munich, Germany). AcronymFinder.
2. COMPUTERS, OVERSEAS: 1. PERM (Technische Hochschule München). Digital Computer Newsletter. Apr 1956. 8. 2. 11. https://web.archive.org/web/20200719072017/https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/694620.pdf. dead. July 19, 2020.
3. Web site: The computing giant . www.150.tum.de.