ICL Technical Publications

Ferranti ATLAS

Number Publication Name Edition Date PDF File
  ATLAS a new concept in large computer design
by Dr. S Gill
Reprinted from Communications of the ACM
  June 1960 atlas-concept.pdf (204Kb)
  A Non-Sequential Buffering System Using a Variable Number of Tapes
by D.W. Barron, D.F. Hartley and C.R. Spooner
    atlas-buffering.pdf (239Kb)
  The ATLAS 2 Supervisor
by D.W. Barron and C.R. Spooner
  April 1963 atlas-super2.pdf (291Kb)
  ATLAS 2 Well     atlas-well.pdf (271Kb)
  The Aim of the Proposed TITAN Supervisor
by C.R. Spooner
  January 1963 atlas-titanaim.pdf (965Kb)
  A Brief Description of the Proposed TITAN Supervisor - in Particular the Hardware Requirements
by C.R. Spooner
  February 1963 atlas-titansuper.djvu (1.3Mb)
AOP4 Mercury Orion ATLAS Autocode      
CP.1 Ferranti Computer System Profiles No. 1
ATLAS Computer
  September 1961  
CP.11 Ferranti Computer System Profiles No. 11
ATLAS 2 Computer
  February 1963  
CS 271 Operating Instructions for the Teletype Punch      
CS 272B Features of the Ferranti ATLAS Computer 1st May 1961 cs272b.pdf (1.1Mb)
CS 291 Classified Index (of Publications)      
CS 294 Punched Tape Codes      
CS 298 ATLAS Magnetic Tape - Provisional Instruction Code Mk.4      
CS 300 Classified Index (of Publications)   July 1961 cs300.pdf (746Kb)
CS 308A Punched Tape Codes (5- and 7-track)      
CS 309A Extracode Functions      
CS 318 A Fortran Compiler for ATLAS      
CS 339 Operating Instructions for the Model 'B' Flexwriter      
CS 345 List of ATLAS Basic Instructions      
CS 348 Ferranti ATLAS Provisional Programming Manual 1st January 1963 cs348.pdf (5.3Mb)
CS 348/Ch.8 Input and Output for I.C.T. ATLAS Computers 1 & 2 1st April 1964 atlas-io.pdf (1.5Mb)
CS 348A I.C.T. ATLAS 1 Computer Programming Manual
for ATLAS Basic Language (ABL)
1st January 1963 cs348a.pdf (17.1Mb)
CS 349 Ferranti ATLAS Computer Programming Exercises 1st September 1963 cs349.pdf (1.7Mb)
CS 350 Extended Mercury Autocode for Orion and ATLAS      
CS 360 Teklex Data Links      
CS 361 Keyboard used with Ferranti Computers      
CS 362 Operator's Conventions for Punched Tapes      
CS 365 Creed Teleprinter with Integral Tape Reader and Punch      
CS 366 Model 'S' Flexowriter      
CS 367 Creed Keyboard Punch for 7-track Tapes      
CS 368 Creed Verifier for 7-track Tapes      
CS 369 Tape Handling Accessories      
R 40 An Assembly Programme for Phrase-Structure Language      
R 55 The Manchester University ATLAS Operating System      
R 58 The ATLAS Supervisor
by T. Kilburn, R.B. Payne and D.J. Howarth
  February 1962 atlas-r58.pdf (1.3Mb)
R 67 ATLAS One-Level Storage System
by T. Kilburn, D.B.G. Edwards, M.J. Lanigan and F.H. Sumner
Reprinted from IRE Transactions on Electronic Computers
  April 1962 atlas-r67.pdf (1.0Mb)
R 68 The ATLAS Scheduling System
by D.J. Howarth, P.D. Jones and M.T. Wyld
  August 1962 atlas-r68.djvu (1.0Mb)