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MS. Eng. misc. b. 278/D.4
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Title
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Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. b. 278/D.4
Summary
Strachey was recommended to the firm by Lord Halsbury, and acted as a consultant for them in devising and supervising acceptance tests for their new Leo III computer.
Folder includes correspondence regarding meetings, working papers and routines, programme and schedule of acceptance tests, notes and memoranda on meetings and discussions, reports on 6 days of acceptance tests, and a publicity leaflet issued on the formal acceptance of the machine.
Date
Jan 1961-Feb 1963
Language
English
Physical extent
1 file
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Collection contents
Papers and correspondence of Christopher Strachey
Consultancies
University of Adelaide Computing Centre - University of Edinburgh Department of Electrical Engineering
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