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Design of an improved transmission/data processing code

By R. W. Bemer, H. J. Smith, F. A. Williams
Communications of the ACM, May 1961, Vol. 4 No. 5, Pages 212-217
10.1145/366532.366538
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Historically there has been strong difference of opinion in the construction of 6-bit (64-character) data codes, based upon whether the code is to be used for communications or data processing. This paper reports on investigation of an improved code which meets transmission requirements and requires very little modification for varied data processing usage.

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