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Computer designer for Olivetti, designed one of the first electronic programmable calculators, the Programma 101
Pier Giorgio Perotto was an Italian electrical engineer and inventor. Working for the manufacturer Olivetti, he led a design team that built the Programma 101, one of the world's first programmable calculators.
Polytechnic University of Turin
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