Royalty statements and associated correspondence relating to Time-sharing Computer Systems
- Wilkes/I/E/9
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- 1974–1991
Part of Papers of Maurice Wilkes
Royalty statements and associated correspondence relating to Time-sharing Computer Systems
Part of Papers of Maurice Wilkes
Part of Papers of Maurice Wilkes
Includes rights issues with some minor works and reprints, including MVW's 'Petard' skit.
Royalty statements relating to A Short Introduction to Numerical Analysis (CUP, 1966)
Part of Papers of Maurice Wilkes
Schedules, abstracts, correspondence and other papers relating to a visit to Maryland
Part of Papers of Maurice Wilkes
Visits in June 1969 to College Park (University of Maryland Conference on Operating Systems), Chevy Chase, Gaithersburg (IBM). Correspondence with Yaohan Chu and Donald A. Deppe, University of Maryland; Charles V. L. Smith, US Atomic Energy Commission; Uta C. Merzbach, Smithsonian; Harlin Mills, IBM Gaithersburg.
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Includes correspondence with Lynn Conway, University of Michigan; Donald A. Gaubatz; Jeremy Dion, DEC; Keith Diefendorff; Don Knuth and John McCarthy, Stanford.
Part of Papers of Maurice Wilkes
The lecture tour was made following an initial invitation by the Australian Computer Society. Correspondence with Mehdi S. Zarghamee, Arya-Mehr University of Technology, Tehran; R. W. Rutledge and P. R. Masters, Australian Computer Society; G. N. Lance, CSIRO; Robert Tih, HK Computer Society; J. M. Bennett, University of Sydney; B. A. M. Moon, University of Canterbury; D. C. Carpenter, ACS Western Australia Branch chairman; Roger Needham; A. J. Henley, NZ Computer Society; Rahim M. Irvani, Irvanco Tehran; R. Narasimhan, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Bombay; J. Boothroyd, University of Tasmania.
Speeches, menus, programmes, correspondence and other notes relating to a visit to Japan and the USA
Part of Papers of Maurice Wilkes
These papers relate to visits to Tokyo, to collect the C&C Prize, and to Boston for the 25th anniversary celebration of Project Mac. Includes correspondence with Katsura Kawakami, National Panasonic; Koji Kobayashi and Yukimatsu Takeda, Foundation for C&C Promotion.
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Technical memoranda by MVW on various topics
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Includes papers titled 'PANGEA or What comes after ATM' (1997), 'Program profiling and related research' (1996), 'Investigation of systems based on point-to-point fibre links: road map' (1996), 'Primary and secondary caches', 'Computer security: a cultural and technical problem' (1988-9), 'Computer engineering versus computer science' (1989), 'Improving the human interface: a practical suggestion' (1986). Also includes message to Jim Donahue reflecting on message systems, 1986.
Technical notes on miscellaneous computing subjects
Part of Papers of Maurice Wilkes
Includes comments on a draft monograph by Donald Michie, 1994; Titan instruction Set, 1984 and undated; developments in computer design; 'Back to the dark ages'; the ACRITH method for solving linear equations, 1985; J. H. Saltzer, 'Comments on the Standard Ethernet', 1980; 'Research in the computer industry', 1986; 'Simulated shared memory', 1986; 'Hoop-la', 1981; 'Logic with light valves', 1986 (annotated 'This is pure science fiction'); 'Optical computing', 1986 (annotated 'The true optical computer is years away'); cartoon 'Dicky Dec and the Micros', drawn for Gordon Bell.