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ATLAS.02.0001  Pages from the past: IBM Poughkeepsie - 35 years of change and challenge  (1976)
IBM
Open House  ISBN:G510-9000-0

ATLAS.02.0002  An introductory guide to scientific visualisation  (1992)
RA Earnshaw, N Wiseman
Springer-Verlag  ISBN:3-540-54664-2
 • Attached PostIt reads "AGOCG"

ATLAS.02.0003  Scientific Visualisation: Techniques and applications  (1992)
KW Brodie, LA Carpenter, RA Earnshaw, JR Gallop, RJ Hubbold, AM Mumford, CD Osland, P Quarendon
Springer-Verlag  ISBN:3-540-54565-4

ATLAS.02.0004  Oxford dictionary of computing  (1997)
Oxford University Press  ISBN:0-19-280046-9
 • FRAH PostIt: David Duce and Bob Hopgood did the computer graphics entries

ATLAS.02.0005  Compiling techniques  (1969)
FRA Hopgood
Macdonald/Elsevier Computer Monographics  ISBN:356 02474 1

ATLAS.02.0006  Metody kompilovania  (1973)
FRA Hopgood
 • Slovakian translation of 'Compiling techniques'

ATLAS.02.0007  Metody kompilacji  (1982)
FRA Hopgood
 • Polish translation of 'Compiling techniques'

ATLAS.02.0008  NPL notes on Applied Science no. 16: Modern computing methods  (1959)
Her Majesty's Stationery Office  ISBN:48-120-16

ATLAS.02.0009  Methodology of interaction  (1980)
RA Guedj, PJW ten Hagen, FRA Hopgood, HA Tucker, DA Duce
North Holland Publishing Company  ISBN:0-444-85479-7
 • Proceedings of IFIP Workshop on Methodology of Interaction, Seillac, France, May 1979
 • FRAH PostIt note: See 'Methodology in computer graphics'
 • Menu: Truite bonne femme, Pintadeau braise avec petits pois a la Francaise, Plateau de fromages, Tarte Normande

ATLAS.02.0010  Computers and crisis: How computers are shaping our future  (1971)
RW Bemer
ACM  ISBN:E/4800, ST/ECA/136
 • Edited sessions of ACM 70, a conference of the Association of Computing Machinery held on September 1-3, 1970, at the Hilton Hotel in New York City
 • FRA Hopgood participated in the Engineering section

ATLAS.02.0011  JANET: The first 25 years  (2010)
CS Cooper
The JNT Association  ISBN:978-0-9549207-2-2
 • Signed by the author

ATLAS.02.0012  Codes and ciphers: Julius Caesar, the Enigma, and the internet  (2002)
R Churchhouse
Cambridge University Press  ISBN:0-521-00890-5
 • FRAH PostIt note: Bob Churchhouse was Head of Programming 1962-1971 Atlas Computer Laboratory; previously at GCHQ

ATLAS.02.0013  A primer for Phigs  (1991)
FRA Hopgood, DA Duce
Wiley  ISBN:0-471-93043-1
 • Editors copy with mark-up

ATLAS.02.0014  Methodology in computer graphics  (1979)
RA Guedj, HA Tucker
North-Holland  ISBN:0-444-85301-4
 • IFIP Workshop on Methodology in computer graphics, Seillac, France, May 1976
 • FRAH PostIt note: Richard Guegj spent two years trying to get a person in IFIP to agree availability on web was sensible.
 • FRAH PostIt note: They agreed it was a great idea but nobody knew who should say so!
 • FRAH PostIt note: Spring returned rights and gave us all remaining copies.
 • FRAH PostIt note: A student borrowed my copy and never returned it!

ATLAS.02.0015  The machine plays chess?  (1978)
AG Bell
Pergamon  ISBN:0-08-021222-0
 • Handwritten note inside: To Bob / For the last / (and the next?) / reference? / Alex G Bell
 • FRAH PostIt note: Excerpt on Chilton website approved by Alex. Book donated by Alex

ATLAS.02.0016  Games playing with computers  (1972)
AG Bell
George Allen and Unwin Ltd  ISBN:0-04-510041-1
 • Originally belonged to Alex Bell; various newspaper clippings inside

 • /acl/literature/books/gamesplaying/overview.htm
ATLAS.02.0017  The Auerback Annual: 1975 Best Computer Papers  (1975)
IL Auerback
Petrocelli/Charter
 • FRAH authored paper number 13: Animation used as a tool in teaching computer science
 • FRAH notes: IFIPS 74 best paper p.185
 • On-line: /acl/literature/reports/p007.htm

ATLAS.02.0018  Big science: Fifty years of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (1957-2007)  (2009)
Jack Meadows
On-demand  ISBN:978-1-4092-5562-8
 • Published on-demand by lulu.com
 • Copy includes letter from Jack Meadows explaining rationale behind the book; no date, no salutation
 • Copy includes a with-compliments slip from Keith Jeffery at STFC

ATLAS.02.0019  Atlas 'Program Advisory Office' log book
Atlas PAO staff

ATLAS.02.0020  GKS - The first graphics standard  (1982)
FRA Hopgood
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory  ISBN:RL-82-007

 • /acd/literature/reports/p003.htm
ATLAS.02.0021  RAL IBM Computers Program Library  ()
User Support and Marketing Group
Central Computing Division, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory  ISBN:RAL-86-078

ATLAS.02.0022  Atlas Autocode Reference Manual  (1965)
RA Brooker, JS Rohl
The University of Manchester, Department of Computer Science
 • Two copies; one has the name 'N. K. Ganguly' handwritten on the front cover and inside

 • /acl/literature/atlasmanuals/autocode/overview.htm
ATLAS.02.0023  Users' handbook  (1965)
Atlas Computer Laboratory
 • Has the name 'H. E. Rolling' handwritten on the inside front cover

ATLAS.02.0024  The Atlas 1 supervisor, operating system and scheduling system  (1966)
Atlas Support Group
International Computers and Tabulators Ltd.  ISBN:TL1685
 • Has the name 'R. Brandwood' handwritten on the inside front cover
 • Ends with details of the three Atlas 1 computer installations

 • /acl/literature/atlasmanuals/supervisor/overview.htm
ATLAS.02.0025  ICT Atlas 1 Operators Manual Part 1  (1967)
DE Cronin
International Computers and Tabulators Ltd.  ISBN:TL2213
 • Has the name 'R. Brandwood' handwritten on the inside front cover

 • /acl/pdfs/Operators_Manual_May67.pdf
ATLAS.02.0026  ICT Atlas 1 Computer Algol Reference Manual  (1966)
SJ Dawes
International Computers and Tabulators Ltd.  ISBN:TL1255 and CS378B
 • Has the name 'R. Brandwood' handwritten on the inside front cover
 • Sticker on front page says: 'With effect from 9th July 1968 the name of International Computers and Tabulators Limited has been changed to International Computers Limited'

 • /acl/literature/atlasmanuals/algol/overview.htm
ATLAS.02.0027  ICT Atlas 1 Computer ABL Programming Exercises  (1966)
D Cronin
International Computers and Tabulators Ltd.  ISBN:TL1314 and CS349b
 • Has the name 'R. Brandwood' handwritten on the inside front cover

 • /acl/literature/atlasmanuals/ablex/overview.htm
ATLAS.02.0028  The work of the Rutherford Lab 1970  (1971)
J R Smith and F M Telling

ATLAS.02.0029  ISO Standards for Computer Graphics: The First Generation  (1990)
D B Arnold and D A Duce
Butterworths

ATLAS.02.0030  The CGM Handbook  (1993)
L R Henderson and A M Mumford
Academic Press
 • Chris Osland very much involved in this work
 • RAL did the CGM implementation for the UK academic community and W3C
 • Has "FRA Hopgood" handwritten inside

ATLAS.02.0031  The Reactive Engine  (1982)
A C Kay
University Microfilms International, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
 • Alan Kay's PhD thesis, University of Utah, August 1969

ATLAS.02.0032  The ICT Atlas 1 Computer Programming Manual for Atlas Basic Language (ABL)  (1965)
International Computers and Tabulators Ltd

ATLAS.02.0033  Applications of computers, University of Nottingham, 15-16 September 1958  (1958)
University of Nottingham
 • Jack gave a presentation at this
 • In amongst the course papers are brochures for an Elliott 402, Deuce, LEO and Ferranti

ATLAS.02.0034  The Elliott 402 Series of electronic digital computers
Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd

ATLAS.02.0035  An appraisal of the Atlas Supervisor  (1967)
D Morris, FH Sumner, MT Wyld
University of Manchester
 • A paper submitted to the 1967 national ACM conference

ATLAS.02.0036  The Atlas Computer Laboratory  (1993)
J Howlett
 • Pre-print of a paper submitted to IEE Committee S7, Warwick meeting, July 1993

ATLAS.02.0037  The National Computer Network Survey: A statistical digest  (1978)
JE Hailstone, PD Athawes
 • A paper dated 24 August 1978

ATLAS.02.0038  The 1906A library / The exchangeable disc packs (EDSs)
 • A personal report
 • Includes photos, samples of tapes, job request cards

ATLAS.02.0039  Duties of the Magnetic Tape Librarian  (1976)
JD Bryant
Computing and Automation Division, Rutherford Laboratory

ATLAS.02.0040  Instructions / Disc pack inspector, Model 650  (1971)
Computer-Link Corporation

ATLAS.02.0041  Operating Systems George 3 and 4 / 1900 Series  (1973)
ICL
 • This is a reprint of the 5th(?) edition

ATLAS.02.0042  Report on a conference on high speed automatic calculating-machines, 22-25 June 1949  (January 1950)
University Mathematical Laboratory, Cambridge

ATLAS.02.0043  A wheelwright's war  (1984)
CL Roberts
 • The memoirs of CL "Robbie" Roberts, MBE
 • Includes his early career in the army
 • Has "Copy No.6 / CLR / 24.6.89" handwritten on the back

ATLAS.02.0044  Atlas BCE  (1995)
CL Roberts
 • The memoirs of CL "Robbie" Roberts, MBE
 • Includes his career at RHEL and ACL

ATLAS.02.0045  Sales invoices from Universal Film Laboratory, Middlesex, to SERC  (Various 1983-1984)

ATLAS.02.0046  Thomas Gerald Pickavance, 19 October 1915 to 12 November 1991  (1993)
The Royal Society
 • Biographical memoir
 • First page available from the Royal Society

 • http://rsbm.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/39/304
ATLAS.02.0047  XPLANT for ELECTRIC users  (March 1983)
JC Gordon

 • /ca/pdfs/xplant.for.electric.users.pdf
ATLAS.02.0048  Supplement to Computer Weekly, February 13 1986  (February 1986)

ATLAS.02.0049  AERE Harwell Telephone Directory  (1975)
 • Everyone would have had one of these on their desk though mostly for the very useful map of site at the back
 • The directory includes home phone numbers for senior and key members of staff; these have been obscured

 • /ChiltonCatalog/1975.harwell.phone.directory/1975.harwell.phone.directory.pdf
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