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Mayer, Rollin P.

 Person

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Whirlwind II Meeting of March 28, 1952, 1952 April 1

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Identifier: 16
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MIT DIC 6889. Project Whirlwind Memo M-1436. Memorandum on the Whirlwind II meeting of March 28, 1952 on D. Buck's non-destructive read-out and R. Mayer's single-time-pulse instruction system.

Dates: 1952 April 1

Whirlwind II Meeting of May 9, 1952, 1952 May 23

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Identifier: 16
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MIT DIC 6889. Project Whirlwind Memo M-1498. Memorandum summarizing the discussion of the Whirlwind II Meeting of May 9, 1952. Topics include engineering problems with transistors and the history of recent developments.

Dates: 1952 May 23

Whirlwind II Meeting of May 23, 1952, 1952 June 10

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Identifier: 16
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MIT DIC 6889. Project Whirlwind Memo M-1518. Memorandum summarizing the discussion of the Whirlwind II Meeting of May 23, 1952. Topics include miscellaneous news items, the new organization for the WWII effort, and the purposes of WWIA and methods of building it.

Dates: 1952 June 10

WW1 Operating Speed, 1951 December 21

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Identifier: 16
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MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Engineering Note E-440. Drawing SA-50304 (attached) shows much information which should help programmers calculate the speed of their programs, and which should be helpful to programmers and systems engineers in showing where to concentrate efforts to increase over-all computer speed. The drawing will be brought up to date from time to time, and the latest issue should always be used. This note explains how to use the information on tho attached issue.

Dates: 1951 December 21

WWII Block Diagrams Meeting of April 22, 1952, 1952 April 30

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Identifier: 16
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Project Whirlwind Memo M-1469. This report summarizes the discussion of the meeting for the benefit of those who may want to trace the development of thought on this subject.

Dates: 1952 April 30