Project Whirlwind: Recent submissions

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    • SAGE System meeting, 4 April 1955 

      Lundberg, E. D. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-04-04)
      Minutes of weekly SAGE System meeting discussing meeting on display cabling, items for coordination committee meeting, XD-1 schedules, report on large board display, AFPTRC participation in SAGE training program, and results ...

    • A transistorized amplifier-discriminator for core memory output sensing 

      Williams Sarles Jr., F. (MIT Department of Electrical Engineering, 1955-03-07)
      Master's thesis proposal discussing the problem of developing and constructing a transistor system to convert memory output into the presence and absence of standard computer pulses.

    • SAGE System meeting 14 November 1955 

      Lundberg, E. D. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-11-14)
      Minutes of weekly SAGE System meeting discussing ready room for Building F, Bomarc visit, ECP processing, meeting on test planning activity, XD-1 time, personnel to augment Section C, and meetings scheduled that week.

    • Notes on systems planning meeting of March 7, 1955 at 0930E 

      Mazza, J. V. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-03-07)
      Minutes of systems planning meeting discussing report on FSQ-8, schedules for ancillary equipment in the experimental subsector, and SAGE performance goals.

    • XD-1 evaluation, 20 May 1955 

      Crane, J. D.; Thompson, S. L. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-06-08)
      The CD side of the drums was systems tested and was now part of the XD-1. However, as anticipated by the drum system engineers, the drums performed very poorly during the evaluation tests. The percentage of usable assigned ...

    • Lincoln-proposed schedule modifications covering 8-month period for installation and test of first direction center 

      McVicar, K. E. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-01-19)
      Memorandum proposing to reduce by 14 weeks that time requirement scheduled by the ADES Engineering-Installation Phasing Subcommittees for the first SAGE installation, test, and program checking period.

    • Evaluation tests on the XD-1 central computer 

      Canty, W. J.; Crane, J. D.; Thompson, S. L. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-01-21)
      Memorandum discussing the evaluation of XD-1 by a series of tests made over a period of a few weeks ending March 1, 1955. Existing XD-1 reliability programs were used during most phases of test. Machine operation was baaed ...

    • Transistor circuits for driving coincident current memories. 

      Olsen, Kenneth H. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-01-21)
      Memorandum discussing transistors and how they are made to pass large currents as needed in magnetic memories by turning off the currents while the transistors are being switched.

    • Master reference list of equipment specifications for XD-1, supplement #1 

      Giordano, J. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1956-04-23)
      Supplement containing all specifications which received concurrence from 9 March 1956 through 23 April 1956.

    • A transistor selection system for magnetic-core memory 

      Davidson, George A. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-06-27)
      Master's thesis proposal on the topic of a transistor selection system for magnetic-core memory.

    • Central computer evaluation, no.2, March 7 - 18, 1955 

      Thompson, Samuel L. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-03-14)
      The second central computer evaluation test was to take place on March 18, 1955. During this test, special emphasis was to be placed on testing the memory. Less shock test was to be done. Otherwise, the test was to be the ...

    • Laboratory personnel 

      Division 6 Administrative Staff (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-09-01)
      List of Division 6 personnel at Lincoln Laboratory in September 1955.

    • Lincoln-IBM meeting on XD-1 equipment needs 

      Dodd, S. H.; Everett, R. R. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-08-30)
      Minutes of a Lincoln-IBM meeting discussing equipment needs in XD-1.

    • Master reference list of equipment specifications for XD-1 

      Gerhardt, R. H. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1958-07-08)
      Compilation of all the active technical specification documents which received Lincoln-IBM concurrence for AN/FSQ-7 (XD-1) design. The list is a revision of the previous list, 6M-3851-6, and was brought up to date as of 8 ...

    • Group 63 approval committee meeting, May 31, 1955 

      Brown, David R. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-06-01)
      Minutes of a Group 63 approval committee meeting discussing emitter-input gates, symbols, and the next meeting.

    • SAGE system meeting, February 14, 1955 

      Bragar, P. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-02-14)
      Minutes of weekly SAGE System meeting discussing charactron display, Mark X, report on ADES meeting on 2/8/55, power modules, report on meeting of 2/11/55 on programmer requirements, SAGE experimental subsector planning ...

    • XD-1 test specifications 

      O'Brien, J. A. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-01-10)
      Description of the formation of a section within Group 62 organized to write test specifications for the XD-1 equipment to evaluate its performance.

    • Minutes of the IBM-SO concurrence meeting no. 41 held at Lincoln Laboratory 14 October 1955 

      Dodd, S. H.; Taylor, N. H. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-10-24)
      Minutes of an IBM-SO concurrent meeting discussing change to duplex central specifications for the GFI mapper consoles; memory element specification; change to AN/FSQ-7 command post DD desk specifications for the production ...

    • Minutes of the IBM-SO concurrence meeting no. 32 held at Lincoln Laboratory 29 June 1955 

      Giordano, J. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-06-30)
      Minutes of an IBM-SO concurrent meeting discussing specifications of the tape power supply for AN/FSQ-7; auxiliary console specifications for XD-1, XD-2, and the production machine; display console specifications for ...

    • SAGE System meeting 21 November 1955 

      Lundberg, E. D. (Lincoln Laboratory - Division 6, 1955-11-21)
      Minutes of weekly SAGE System meeting discussing training tapes, SAGE system meeting, engineering-installation phasing committee, tape equipment for MTC, and meetings scheduled that week.