Second and Third Generation Vector Computers and Their Fortran Processors

Author

Kay Anderson Hansborough

Publication Date

7-18-1978

Abstract

SECOND AND THIRD GENERATION VECTOR COMPUTERS AND THEIR

FORTRAN PROCESSORS

Kay Anderson Hansborough, M.S.

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

The University of New Mexico, 1976

This work describes the architectures of five large vector computers. These computers are the CDC 7600, CDC STAR-100, TI Advanced Scientific Computer, CRAY-1, and Burroughs Scientific Processor.

Then the FORTRAN languages and their vector extensions are described for each machine. In addition to these languages, the IBM VECTRAN language is described.

Document Type

Thesis

Language

English

Degree Name

Electrical Engineering

Level of Degree

Masters

Department Name

Electrical and Computer Engineering

First Committee Member (Chair)

Lara Henry Baker

Second Committee Member

Robert J. Johnson

Third Committee Member

John Marvin Brayer

Recommended Citation

Hansborough, Kay Anderson. "Second and Third Generation Vector Computers and Their Fortran Processors." (1978). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/ece_etds/576