The Burroughs Scientific Processor, or BSP, was a one-off supercomputer built by Burroughs Corporation that combined features from the early massively...

design. In November, Burroughs won the contract to build a 36 processor prototype of the full-sized 288-processor version. Burroughs delivered PEPE to the...

by a superscalar processor; the eight values are processed in parallel even on a non-superscalar processor, and a superscalar processor may be able to perform...

features. Early word processors were stand-alone devices dedicated to the function, but current word processors are word processor programs running on...

center writing a word processor, though he was nominally a mathematics major. He then worked on the Burroughs Scientific Processor Project in Paoli, Pennsylvania...

Burroughs was born into a wealthy family in St. Louis, Missouri. He was a grandson of inventor William Seward Burroughs I, who founded the Burroughs Corporation...

Extraordinaire, "1912: Zenith of the Scientific Romances", accessed March 22, 2012 EdgarRiceBurroughs.ca, "Tributes to Edgar Rice Burroughs", accessed March 22, 2012...

Sperry Corporation merged with Burroughs Corporation to form Unisys as a result of a hostile takeover bid launched by Burrough's CEO W. Michael Blumenthal...

S/360. The Burroughs Corporation (which later merged with Sperry/Univac to form Unisys) offered an alternative to S/360 with their Burroughs large systems...

Integrated Scientific Processor System Processor and Storage Reference (PDF). Sperry. April 1986. UP-11006. "SPERRY Integrated Scientific Processor System...

Threads. Prentice Hall. p. 582. ISBN 9780130424112. Burroughs 1974, p. 5. Burroughs 1974, p. 4. Burroughs 1974, pp. 11–12. Chen 1967, p. 9. Technical 1968...

subsequent processor from IBM did. However, Burroughs, CDC, DEC, GE, RCA, UNIVAC and their successors had machines with multiple byte sizes; Burroughs, CDC...

In processor design, microcode serves as an intermediary layer situated between the central processing unit (CPU) hardware and the programmer-visible...

written forewords describing Edgar Rice Burroughs' interactions with John Carter, who is described as Burroughs' great-uncle. Collectively, this series...

computer market was dominated by "Snow White", IBM, and the "Seven Dwarves", Burroughs, UNIVAC, NCR, Control Data Corporation, Honeywell, General Electric, and...

Computer science Theory of computation Scientific computing Metacomputing Autonomic computing See information processor for a high-level block diagram. Computer...

pushed onto the stack Program descriptors on the Burroughs B5000 line Program descriptors on the Burroughs B6500 line The second generation saw the introduction...

ElectroData Division of Burroughs Corporation. The Datatron was renamed the Burroughs 205. Sawyer, T.J. "Tom's Datatron 205 Burroughs 205 HomePage". Archived...

is the processor frequency (cycles per second). Increases in frequency increase the amount of power used in a processor. Increasing processor power consumption...

but the definition of MSU varies from processor to processor so that MSUs are useless for comparing processor performance. World's Top Supercomputer...

processor bus to indicate which program was accessing memory. Some MMUs such as the Signetics 68905, also included a controller to manage a processor...

North Carolina. Burroughs Wellcome & Company was founded in 1880, in London by the American pharmacists Henry Wellcome and Silas Burroughs. The Wellcome...

defines the machine code that a processor reads and acts upon as well as the word size, memory address modes, processor registers, and data type. Microarchitecture:...

In scientific writing, IMRAD or IMRaD (/ˈɪmræd/) (Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion) is a common organizational structure for the format of...

potential. From the end of the 1950s until the early 1970s, author William S. Burroughs used Hubbard's reactive mind theory as the basis of his cut-up method...

with legacies from the pharmaceutical magnate Henry Wellcome (founder of Burroughs Wellcome, one of the predecessors of GSK plc) to fund research to improve...

paged virtual memory. Dijkstra joined Burroughs Corporation as its sole research fellow in August 1973. The Burroughs years saw him at his most prolific...

including: Atlas Computer (Manchester), GE 645, Burroughs B5000. In the mid-1960s, IBM's Cambridge Scientific Center develops CP-40, the first version of...

and Burroughs Corporation, at Marina del Rey, California, archived by the Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. "Burroughs B...

(1961) "The Burroughs B5000 Conference (1985)". 2023-06-17. p. 49. Galler, Bernard A.; Rosin, Robert F., eds. (1985-09-06). "Oral History: Burroughs B5000 Conference"...