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Journal Article

Author
Wong, D. G.
Title
The logical design of the general purpose digital computer SNOCOM
In
Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia
Imprint
vol. 34, no. 6, Jun 1962, pp. 125-135
Description

This paper, No.1625, was presented before the Engineering Conference, 1962, in Cooma from 19th to 23rd March, 1962.

The author, Mr D G Wong, BSc MEngSc GradIEAust, is Lecturer, School of Electrical Engineering, The University of Sydney.

[This paper was awarded the J. R. Bainton Prize 1963]

Abstract

SNOCOM is a general-purpose digital computer based on the logical design of the LGP-30. In this paper, a description of the functional and logical design of SNOCOM is presented.
A working machine with many desirable features has been produced. The main purpose of this paper has been to illustrate how some of these features have been arranged to fit into the general framework of the LGP-30 design.

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  • 'J. R. Bainton Prize - 1963 Award', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 35 (12) (1963), N94. Details
  • Wong, D. G. (Wood, M. W.; Kovarik, M.; Billings, A. R.; de Ferranti, B. Z.; Brown, P. T.), 'The logical design of the general purpose digital computer SNOCOM (Discussion)', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 34 (6) (1962), 135-136. Details

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