Ordvac computer.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Academic computing collection
Collection
Identifier: CBI 61
Abstract
Contains literature about computer hardware, software, and systems that originated or were developed at specific academic institutions. Since many universities can be identified with certain developments in information processing, this collection provides some access to information about projects (such as Project MAC, and the ILLIAC, ORDVAC, and Whirlwind computers) and systems (such as ALOHA). Information about any one topic is not necessarily comprehensive, e.g. there may be only a few...
Dates:
circa 1950-1985
Found in:
Charles Babbage Institute Archives
John P. Nash papers
Collection
Identifier: CBI 14
Abstract
Collection contains reports relating to the ILLIAC, ORDVAC, and the Digital Computer Laboratory, mimeographed lecture notes, a small amount of correspondence, and articles, all relating to the University of Illinois' computing activities. The articles and reprints include a two-page article on an ILLIAC-generated music composition, a review of computer progress for 1955 (by Nash), and an article with information about the ILLIAC written in Japanese. Also included are ONR Task 30 records and...
Dates:
1949-1957
Found in:
Charles Babbage Institute Archives
