- Title:
- Information about the Automatic Timing Routine (ATR) for the Elliott Brothers 405 computer
- Object name(s):
- computer programme documentation; computer programme documentation
- Brief description:
- Folder of information about the Automatic Timing Routine (ATR) for the Elliott Brothers 405 computer, created by David Pentecost in 1961. Contents include: a) Elliott Brothers standard documentation for the Automatic Timing Routine for customers, consisting of 5 pages of programme specification b) Two pages of copies of hand-written programme coding sheets for the Automatic Timing Routine (by David Pentecost) (original master copy of the sheetswould have been filed elsewhere). c) A draft Elliott typed specification for the Automatic Timing Routine d) A blank programme sheet for the 405 e) Three draft versions of the Automatic Timing Routine f) life-size copy of the Elliot 405 flowcharting template g) Sheets relating to testing and timing h) Miscellaneous working papers, handwritten (20 sheets)
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Credit line:
- David Pentecost
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 13
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 330
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 8
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 203
- Material:
- paper (fibre product)
- Object name:
- computer programme documentation; computer programme documentation
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1961
- Date - latest:
- 1961
- Object production person:
- Elliott Brothers (London) Limited
- Object production place:
- London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- 2024-717
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- E2024.0079.2
- Other number type:
- previous number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Archive
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/37210e10-73df-3881-bc08-bcca7d50c1bd
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/37210e10-73df-3881-bc08-bcca7d50c1bd, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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