Browsing Project Whirlwind Reports by Creator "Boyd, Hugh R."

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    • Alternative Project Whirlwind Proposals 

      Forrester, Jay W.; Boyd, Hugh R.; Everett, Robert R.; Fahnestock, Harris; Nelson, Robert A.. (MIT Servomechanisms Laboratory, 1948-09-21)
      The digital computation program of Project Whirlwind might be operated by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in many ways. Three representative levels are proposed in the attached curves and charts covering the ...

    • Analysis of Digital Computer Laboratory Proposed 1950-51 Budget 

      Forrester, Jay W.; Everett, Robert R.; Boyd, Hugh R.; Fahnestock, Harris (MIT Servomechanisms Laboratory, 1950-03-13)
      Memorandum containing an analysis of the Digital Computer Laboratory Proposed 1950-51 Budget.

    • Conference at Eastman-Kodak on October 26, 1949 

      Boyd, Hugh R. (MIT Servomechanisms Laboratory, 1949-10-31)
      Memorandum on a conference at the Eastman-Kodak Hawkeye plant on October 26, 1949. Ed Rich and Hugh Boyd of M.I.T. conferred with Art Tyler and Todd Cochran on the present status of the reader-recorders and the remaining ...

    • Estimated Cost of Standard Storage Tubes - (January 1950) 

      Boyd, Hugh R. (MIT Servomechanisms Laboratory - ECD, 1950-02-15)
      The cost of 100-series storage tubes storing 256 points each is calculated. This cost in January is approximately $1,500 per tube at the present construction rate of one and one-half satisfactory tubes per week.

    • Forecast for Military Systems Using Electronic Digital Computers 

      Forrester, Jay W.; Boyd, Hugh R.; Everett, Robert R.; Fahnestock, Harris; Nelson, Robert A.. (MIT Servomechanisms Laboratory, 1948-09-17)
      Many plans are now being considered for the military use of information systems built around electronic digital computers. Such systems appear unique in their ability to process and evaluate information sufficiently rapidly ...

    • Moving to Barta Building 

      Boyd, Hugh R. (MIT Servomechanisms Laboratory, 1947-09-08)
      Administrative memorandum from project Whirlwind research teams on changing facilities.

    • Non-Staff Organization Chart 

      Boyd, Hugh R. (MIT Servomechanisms Laboratory, 1948-06-16)
      Administrative memorandum from project Whirlwind research teams on project organization.

    • Non-Staff Organization Chart 

      Boyd, Hugh R. (MIT Servomechanisms Laboratory, 1948-10-20)
      Administrative memorandum from project Whirlwind research teams on project organization.

    • Possible 1950-51 Budgets - Electronic Computer Division 

      Boyd, Hugh R. (MIT Servomechanisms Laboratory - ECD, 1950-03-01)
      Three budgets for the next fiscal year are proposed and compared with our present budget as a guide in future planning. All budgets include the Air Traffic Program and are based upon retaining persons who contribute most ...