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Box 2

 Container

Contains 56 Results:

Excerpts from "Supercomputing: The View from NCAR", 1988-1992

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents

The Scientific Visualization sections from the above mentioned publications from the years 1988, 1989, 1991, and 1992.

Dates: 1988-1992

General History

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous, the most interesting of which are some notes on the founding of the NCAR Computing Facility in March of 1964 and the use of NBS and University of Colorado computers prior to that time.

Dates: 2010

IBM Personal Computer, 1981-1982

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Using computers to produce images as visual aids in understanding complex data has played an important role in atmospheric research since the early 1960s. Under different organizational structures since 1964, software developed within a single project at NCAR has undergone an unbroken evolution in making significant contributions in the area of computer graphics tailored to research in the atmospheric sciences. This collection documents that evolution. The materials not only...
Dates: 1981-1982

Mass Storage for the X-MP (History 1977-1987), 1986

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Using computers to produce images as visual aids in understanding complex data has played an important role in atmospheric research since the early 1960s. Under different organizational structures since 1964, software developed within a single project at NCAR has undergone an unbroken evolution in making significant contributions in the area of computer graphics tailored to research in the atmospheric sciences. This collection documents that evolution. The materials not only...
Dates: 1986

Milestones of Major Computing Systems at NCAR, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents

Brief summary of major computing events at NCAR from 1963 (CDC 3600) to 1982.

Dates: undated

NCAR Computing Facility Fact Sheet, 1967, 1971

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 14
Scope and Contents

Details on the CDC 6600 dating from May, 1967. Comparison details on the CDC 6600 and the CDC 7600 dating from May, 1971.

Dates: 1967, 1971

The NCAR Computer System (diagram), [1976]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Using computers to produce images as visual aids in understanding complex data has played an important role in atmospheric research since the early 1960s. Under different organizational structures since 1964, software developed within a single project at NCAR has undergone an unbroken evolution in making significant contributions in the area of computer graphics tailored to research in the atmospheric sciences. This collection documents that evolution. The materials not only...
Dates: [1976]

SCD Supercomputer Gallery, CDC 6600 and CDC 7600, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: Folder 16
Scope and Contents

Life histories of the CDC 6600 and the CDC 7600 at NCAR.

Dates: undated

Selected Fast Computers and Computer Options at NCAR, 1994

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Identifier: Folder 17
Scope and Contents

Document by Roy Jenne dating to March, 1994.

Dates: 1994

[Snapshot of best graphics], [circa 1990]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents

Color prints from NCAR Graphics used in scientific projects dating to 1990. These beautiful plots represent the best that could be produced at the time and illustrate their value to researchers. These prints come from the "NCAR Graphics Guide to New Utilities: Version 3.00" ( NCR Technical Note TN-341).

Dates: [circa 1990]