Software '73 Conference
MS. Eng. misc. b. 299/H.35
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Title
Software '73 Conference
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. b. 299/H.35
Summary
Conference held at Loughborough University of Technology, 9-11 July 1973. Strachey spoke on 'How can we put programming theory into practice?'.
Includes:
Correspondence, list of delegates, and transcript of questions and answers at the discussion following Strachey's lecture.
Two-page manuscript notes and 20-page typescript (+ 1-page abstract and 1-page bibliography) of Strachey's contribution.
This talk was used as a basis for a presentation at the I.B.M. Scientific Center, Peterlee, on 14 August 1973. The folder includes correspondence and travel documents regarding this presentation. Strachey was also invited to repeat the lecture at the Computing Laboratory, University of Kent, 1973 and 1974, but declined.
Date
1973-1974
Language
English
Physical extent
1 file
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Collection contents
Papers and correspondence of Christopher Strachey
Conferences and Visits
Software '73 Conference
