The Connection Machine is a member of a series of massively parallel supercomputers sold by Thinking Machines Corporation. The idea for the Connection Machine grew out of doctoral research on alternat
Thinking Machines CM-2 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. One of the face plates has been partly removed to show the circuit boards inside.
The light panels of FROSTBURG, a CM-5, on display at the National Cryptologic Museum. The panels were used to check the usage of the processing nodes, and to run diagnostics.
FROSTBURG was a Connection Machine 5 massively parallel supercomputer used by the US National Security Agency to perform mathematical calculations. The CM-5 was built by the Thinking Machines Corporat
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…David E. Shaw – creator of NON-VON machine, which preceded the Connection machine slightly FROSTBURG – a CM-5 used by the NSA Goodyear MPP…
FROSTBURG on display at the National Cryptologic Museum. The light panels were used to check the usage of the processing nodes, and to run diagnostics.