What was the name of the first personal computer that delivered more than 1 billion floating point operations per second?
What was the name of the first personal computer that delivered more than 1 billion floating point operations per second?
| Cray-1 | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cray Research |
| Designer | Seymour Cray |
| Release date | 1975 |
| Units sold | Over 100 |
What film has a computer called mother?
(Alien)
1979: Mother (Alien) MU-TH-UR 6000, familiarly knows as Mother, is the data center aboard the USCSS Nostromo in Ridley Scott’s 1979 film Alien. Mother manages all of the ship’s functions, including piloting it while the crew is in hypersleep.
Which is the India’s first supercomputer?
PARAM Padma was the first Indian machine ranked on a worldwide supercomputer list.
What is the name of the first digital computer?
ENIAC
UNIVAC, which stood for Universal Automatic Computer, was developed by a team of engineers led by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly, makers of ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer.
What is the name of the talking computer?
| HAL 9000 | |
|---|---|
| Voiced by | Douglas Rain |
| In-universe information | |
| Nickname | HAL |
| Species | Computer |
Why is the computer in Alien called Mother?
An October 1979 issue of Fantastic Films magazine, as well as the back of the 1980 Fox videodisk of the film, explain that “Mother” is an abbreviation for “MU/TH/UR 6000”, the model of the computer. The chapter list for Alien in the 2003 Alien Quadrilogy DVD set also lists it as “MU/TH/UR”.
Who is father of mouse?
Douglas Engelbart
René Sommer
Computer mouse/Inventors
What is full form of Param?
PARAM Full Form is Parallel Machine PARAM stands for Parallel Machine. It is a type of supercomputer that is designed and assembled by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC).
