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Papers of Maurice Wilkes File English
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Notes, photocopies, correspondence and other papers relating principally to MVW's later career

Includes correspondence with A. W. F. Edwards, Gonville and Caius College; John Goulden (MVW's cousin); Bill Cochran; George Bacon, University of Sheffield; F. R. N. Nabarro, University of the Witwatersrand; Hank Tropp. A note by MVW 'Schonland in relation to Cockcroft'. Notes on a conversation with Jay Forrester in 1985. A note on MVW's connection with the Cambridge Philosophical Society. Papers relating to the retirement dinner given for MVW in St John's. Photographs include one of Ronald Fisher at his desk calculating machine, by Antony Barrington-Brown.

Notes, correspondence, notices, abstracts and conference programmes relating to a visit in Mar. and Apr. 1971 to the US

Visits to New York (IEEE International Convention), San Fransisco (Berkeley, Bob Fabry, SLAC) and Cambridge MA (SIGOPS Symposium on system performance evaluation, and Project MAC). Correspondence with Smil Ruhman, Weizmann institute of Science, Rehovot; Marshall F. Harris, National Cash Register Co. Dayton; R. Fabry, Stanford; Robert P. Goldberg, MIT; Philip H. Enslow Jr, US Navy; R. F. Clippinger, Honeywell Information Sciences Center.

Notes, conference program and correspondence relating to a visit to the US

Visits in May 1970 to the Spring Joint Computer Conference in Atlantic City and to discuss advising ICL on paging with Peter Denning at Princeton. Correspondence with J. D. Madden, ACM; Peter J. Denning, Princeton; Richard G. Mills, First National City Bank, New York; A. B. Tonik; W. W. Lyons, IBM (re the Turing Award Selection Committee); J. M. M. Pinkerton, International Computers Ltd; Arnold I. Dumey, Princeton.

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