Artifact Details

Title

The Bendix G-15 CPM/PERT program

Catalog Number

102646275

Type

Document

Description

This is a yellow, black and white brochure for the Bendix G-15 CPR/PERT Program. The front cover has a photograph of the Bendix G-15 computer system with an empty chair. There is an illustration of black dots with lines connecting them, and the title is printed on some of the lines. Black and white photographs scattered throughout the page. The first part is an introduction. PERT, Program Evaluation and Review Techniques, was developed for the Polaris missile program and is widely accepted throughout the industry. CPM is the Critical Path Method and is used in conjunction with PERT, and can run on the Bendix G-15. Following is about the output in the CPM mode. Subsections include Early Start Time; Early Finish Time; Late Finish Time; Late Start Time; Total Float; Free Float. Following is about the output in PERT mode. Subsections include Expected time consumed by activity; Standard deviation of activity; Probability of completion by scheduled date. Following is a section of special program features. Following is about the G-15 system and support.

Date

1955

Publisher

Bendix Corporation

Place of Publication

U.S.

Extent

2 p.

Dimensions

11 x 8 3/8 in.

Copyright Holder

Bendix Corporation

Category

Promotional Material

Subject

promotional materials; PERT, Program Evaluation and Review Techniques (Software); Bendix G-15 (Computer); CPM, Critical Path Method (Software); Software; Business applications; Bendix Corporation; Educational applications

Lot Number

X3067.2005