History of Computing Collection: Admiralty Research Laboratory Collection

  • Reference
    • GB 133 NAHC/ARL
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1953-1957
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box (6 items)
  • Location
    • Collection available at University Archive and Records Centre, University of Manchester Library

Scope and Content

The Admiralty Research Laboratory Collection comprises:

  • D1, G. Owen, Thermal Stresses in Solid Turbine Rotors: Determination of the Transient Temperature Distribution in a Turbine Rotor by means of a High Speed Digital Computer, ARL/RI/MATHS.4.28, (May 1953). (2 copies);
  • D2, G. Owen, A Tabulation Problem Solved with an Electronic Digital Computer, ARL/RI/MATHS 4.2, (September 1953) (2 copies);
  • D3, T.G. Weale, The Integration of a Second Order Differential Equation on the EDSAC, Unclassified Report, ARL/RI/MATHS 2.36, (November 1954);
  • D4, T.G. Weale, Counting Procedures on Pegasus, Unclassified Report, ARL/RI/MATHS 2.46, (February 1957).

Access Information

The collection is open to any accredited reader.