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G. Bell -1971 - Table of Contents

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Provide an annotated table of contents for
"Computer Structures: Readings and Examples"
(1971 edition) by C. Gordon Bell & Allen Newell

"Computer Structures: Readings and Examples", (1971 edition) by C. Gordon Bell & Allen Newell
Part 1 Chapter The Structure of Computers
. 1 Introduction
. 2 The PMS and ISP Descriptive Systems
. 3 The Computer Space
Part 2 . The Instruction-set Processor: Main-line computers
Section 1 . Processors with One Address per Instruction
. 4 Preliminary Discussion of the Logical Design of an Electronic Computing Instrument" by Burks, Goldstien, & von Neumann
. 5 The DEC PDP-8
. 6 The Whirlwind I Computer
. 7 Some Aspects of the Logical Design of a Control Computer, A Case Study
. 8 The UNIVAC System - Eckert, ...
Section 2 . Processors with General-register State
. 9 The design philosophy of Pegasus, a quantity-production computer
. 10 An 8-bit-character computer
Part 3 . The Instruction-set Processor Level: Variations in the Processor
Section 1 . Processors with Greater than One Address per instruction
. 11 The Pilot ACE
. 12 ZEBRA, a simple binary computer
. 13 UNIVAC Scientific (1103A) instruction logic
. 14 Instruction logic of the MIDAC
. 15 Instruction logic of the Soviet Strela (Arrow)
Section 2 . Processors constrained by a cyclic, primary memory
. 16 The LGP-30 and LGP-21
. 17 IBM 650 Instruction Logic - John Carr
Section 3 . Processors for variable-length-string data
. 18 The IBM 1401
Section 4 . Desk calculator computers: keyboard programmable processors with small memories
. 19 The OLIVETTI Programma 101 desk calculator
. 20 The HP Model 9100A computing calculator
Section 5 . Processors with stack memories (zero addresses per instruction)
. 21 Design of an arithmetic unit incorporating a nesting store
. 22 Design of the B 5000 system
Section 6 . Processors with multiprogramming ability
. 23 One-level storage system (& the Atlas computer)
. 24 A user machine in a time-sharing system
Part 4 . The instruction-set processor level: special-function processors
Section 1 . Processors to control terminals and secondary memories (input-output processors)
. 25 The DEC 338 display computer
Section 2 . Processors for array data
. 26 NOVA: a list-oriented computer
. 27 The ILLIAC IV computer
Section 3 . Processors defined by a microprogram
. 28 Microprogramming and the design of the control circuits in an electronic digital computer
. 29 The design of a general-purpose microprogram-controlled computer with elementary structure
Section 4 . Processors based on a programming language
. 30 A command structure for complex information processing
. 31 System design of a FORTRAN machine
. 32 A microprogrammed implementation of EULER on IBM System/360 Model 30
Part 5 . The PMS level
Section 1 . Computers with one central processor
Section 2 . Computers with one central processor and multiple input/output processors
. 33 The IBM 1800
. 34 The engineering design of the Stretch computer
. 35 PILOT, the NBS multicomputer system
Section 3 . Computers for multiprocessing and parallel processing
. 36 D825-a multiple-computer system for command and control
. 37 A survey of problems and preliminary results concerning parallel processing and parallel processors
Section 4 . Network computers and computer networks
. 38 The RW-400-a new polymorphic data system
. 39 Parallel operation in the Control Data 6600
. 40 Computer network examples
Part 6 . Computer families
Section 1 . The IBM 701-7094 II sequence, a family by evolution
. 41 The IBM 7094 1, II
Section 2 . The SDS 910-9300 series, a planned family
. 42 The SDS 910-9300
Section 3 . The IBM System/360- a series of planned machines which span a wide performance range
. 43 The structure of SYSTEM/360
. 44 The structure of SYSTEM/360



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