PIM

PIM or Pim may refer to:

Computing

• Parallel inference machine, an intended fifth generation computer
• Personal information management, the study and practice of information management by individuals
• Personal information manager, an application
• Personal Information Module, an embedded DOS application for PalmDOS
• Platform-independent model, a software engineering model
• Protocol Independent Multicast, a network routing protocol
• Processor-in-memory, a CPU and memory on the same integrated circuit
• Product information management

Science

• Passive Intermodulation, a radio-interference generating process
• Phosphatidylmyo-inositol mannosides, a glycolipid component of the cell wall of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
• Principal indecomposable module, a special kind of module in representation theory

Business

• Partnerized Inventory Management, an inventory management model.

First name

In Dutch, "Pim" is a pet form (nickname) of Willem.

• Pim Balkestein (born 1987), Dutch football player
• Pim Doesburg (born 1943), Dutch football player
• Pim Fortuyn (1948-2002), Dutch politician
• Pim Haselager (born 1970), Dutch scientist
• Pim Jacobs (1934-1996), Dutch jazz pianist
• Pim-Pim Johansson (born 1982), Swedish tennis player
• Pim Koopman (1953-2009), Dutch musician
• Pim Ligthart (born 1988), Dutch cyclist
• Pim Mulier (1865-1954), Dutch sportsperson
• Pim Nieuwenhuis (born 1976), Dutch sailor
• Pim van Boetzelaer van Oosterhout (1892-1986), Dutch diplomat and politician
• Pim van de Meent (born 1937), Dutch football player
• Pim Verbeek (born 1956), Dutch football coach
• Pim Walsma (born 1987), Dutch baseball player
• "Pim", nickname given to Otto Frank by Anne Frank

Surname

• Bedford Clapperton Trevelyan Pim, (1826-1886), Royal Navy officer
• Jonathan Pim (1806–1885), Irish politician
• Jonathan Pim (1858–1949), Irish lawyer and politician
• Joshua Pim (1869-1942), Irish doctor and tennis player

Fiction

• Pim Diffy, fictional character in the television series Phil of the Future

Places

• Pimhill, England
• Pim Island, Canada
• Pim River, Russia
• Pondok Indah Mall, Indonesia

Other uses

• Penalties in minutes, originally Penalty Infraction Minutes, in ice hockey
• Pim Fortuyn List, Dutch political party
• Pim weight, early Israelite weight equal to about two-thirds of a shekel
• Prague International Marathon
• Presbyterian Inland Mission
• Providence Industrial Mission
• Public Illumination Magazine

See also

• Pimm's, alcoholic beverages
• Pym (disambiguation)

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