Identity area
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Wilkes/I/A/1
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Title
Date(s)
- 1964–1980 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
100pp. paper
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
The papers include 'Towards effective time-sharing: the next step' (18 Nov. 1968); 'A language for a pocket calculator', with a letter to Clive Sinclair, 17 Aug. 1972; 'Specification for multi-chip programmable calculator'; 'The computer design situation'; 'Memory protection'; 'The role of microprocessors in a computer configuration'; 'Reflections on the state of art in operating systems'; 'New range virtual storage'; 'The problem of pattern recognition'; 'An outline of CAFS'; 'Notes on the status of MULTICS in October 1970'; 'Some notes on paging and its objectives' (16 Feb. 1970); 'The computer design situation' (26 Aug. 1969); further reflections on the same, 23 Sep. 1969; 'The future trend of operating system research' (28 Apr. 1970); 'Specification for multi chip programmable calculator', by Phillip Pittman (June 1974); 'The long term future of the computer industry'; 'The computer industry' by C. Strachey, 9 June 1964; 'IBM virtual-storage operating systems'; correspondence with Dr John Pinkerton and Dr M. R. Patel of ICL.