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Box 606933205

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Contains 6 Results:

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'Love Letters Programme M.U.C.', n.d.

Includes a manuscript table of random words - nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and terms of endearment. Also contains coding sheets and flowcharts as well as sample letters and telegrams.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 259/C.34
Extents: 1 file
Dates: n.d.
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'L.L. Mk.II', n.d.

Contains coding sheets, psuedocode, grammar examples and sample letters.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 259/C.35
Extents: 1 file
Dates: n.d.
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Notes on papers, lectures, etc., n.d.

Folders of notes taken by Strachey at lectures or colloquia, or from articles in the literature by Wilkes, Fox, Lanczos, etc. Very few are dated, but some are dated 'Cambridge Colloquium 12.6.52' and '26.4.56'.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 259/C.36
Extents: 1 file
Dates: n.d.
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Folder of notes, 1952-1956

Includes Outline of the problem (sent from Toronto) with specifications, definitions, etc., 6 pages. May 1952. Strachey's manuscript notes on the organisation of his program, 4 pages. Letter and draft for an article on the problem by H. Cotton of Ferranti, sent to Strachey for comment, 1956.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 259/C.37
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1952-1956
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'Backwater - FERUT', 1952-1955

Folder of notes, calculations, routines: Seventeen bundles, of which the first carries a manuscript note by Strachey 'Schematic plan of part of the St. Lawrence river covered by the 'Backwater' programme (about 50 miles). The loops represent islands. Dotted lines indicate alternative directions of flow in a channel. (These are work sheets)'. Only one set is dated, 5 November 1952. Folder…
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 259/C.38
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1952-1955
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Ferranti Ltd. folder, n.d.

Ferranti Ltd. folder, containing an 'Introduction' to the new Ferranti High Speed Digital Computer. 29-page duplicated typescript, signed B.V.B. (Bertram Vivian Bowden, now Lord Bowden).
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 259/C.39
Extents: 1 file
Dates: n.d.