Basement 19580815 Frederic's calculator is installed on Kjeller. The calculator developed …, 1958 (photo)

Basement 19580815 Frederic's calculator is installed on Kjeller. The calculator developed for the Defense Research Institute FFI by Professor F.C. Williams at Manchester Universitity in 1958 was Europe's most advanced computer. The machine had a "High Speed ​​Store" with a primary memory of 1000 words (1K), and a secondary memory of 16,000 words (16K). For example, the machine spent 7 minutes on 100 equations with 100 unknowns. Here, director Finn Lied (TV) and Dr. Jan Garwick study in the computer Frederic. The computer Frederic ended up at the Technical Museum after only eight years. helped to develop Jarlsberg cheese, by calculating how much mold fungus should be added to get the right taste .. Photo: Nordby / NTB / NTB