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Variable word sorting in the RCA 501 system
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Preprints of papers presented at the 14th national meeting of the Association for Computing Machinery table of contents
Cambridge, Massachusetts
SESSION: Information sorting and retrieval II table of contents
Pages: 1 - 3  
Year of Publication: 1959
Author
F. H. Applebaum  Radio Corporation of America, Camden, New Jersey
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ACM: Association for Computing Machinery
Publisher
ACM  New York, NY, USA
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ABSTRACT

The design of a variable word computing system such as the RCA 501 has stimulated investigations into techniques for efficiently sorting business data. This paper is a report on a generalized sorting routine arising from this investigation.


CITED BY
W. A. Martin, Sorting, ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), v.3 n.4, p.147-174, Dec. 1971

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