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ACM president's letter: computer architecture: some old ideas that haven't quite made it yet

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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 24 , Issue 9 (September 1981) table of contents

Pages: 553 - 554

Year of Publication: 1981

ISSN:0001-0782

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Peter J. Denning

Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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	1	M. Bishop and D. W. Barton, "Procedure calling and structured architecture," The Computer Journal 23, 2, pages 115-123.
	2	Elliott Irving Organick, Computer system organization: The B5700/B6700 series (ACM monograph series), Academic Press, Inc., Orlando, FL, 1973
	3	See P. Denning, "Working sets past and present," IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, January 1980.
	4	See J. K. Iliffe, The Basic Language Machine, Elsevier-McDonald, 1972.
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	7	This assertion is demonstrated by the design of T. Don Dennis, "A Capability Architecture," Ph.D. Thesis, Purdue University, Department of Computer Sciences, West Lafayette, IN 47907 (May 1980).
	8	G. J. Myers, Op. Cit.
	9	See special issue on High Level Architecture, IEEE Computer, July 198 I.
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