Historical Computer Engineering - Konrad Zuse
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Konrad Zuse

Z3

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Konrad Zuse infornt of the replica Z3
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The new Z3 (Z3r replica )

The Z3 was the first fully functional and freely programmable computer in the world. He based on floating-point notation with the help of the binary system. The machine build on the previously developed Z1 and Z2. On 12 May 1941, he was ready for use in all components. But already on 21 December 1941 the Z3 was destroy during a bomb attack in Berlin Kreuzberg.