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Title

National Research Development Corporation

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MS. Eng. misc. b. 284/D.102

Summary

Strachey's tagged folder of correspondence and reports exchanged with Michael A. Wright (Strachey's successor with responsibility for computer activities at N.R.D.C.) on various projects with which Strachey was concerned. They include:

Letter regarding LISP structure problems, August 1960.

Strachey's report on 'Information Processing Languages', in particular LISP, 5 pages, February 1961 (see also MS. Eng. misc. b. 266/C.121-MS. Eng. misc. b. 267/C.135).

Plans for conference and meetings in USA, February 1961.

Correspondence on Ship Fairing, November 1961 (see also MS. Eng. misc. b. 266/C.117).

Computer Patents, August-September 1962.