Pages 653-654
Based on information from translations of Communist Chinese news items and periodical literature for the 1956 through 1965 period, computer technology in China is reviewed under the following headings: (1) initial planning, organization …
Donald G. Audette
Pages 655-661
The mathematical requirements for an undergraduate program in Computer Science are a subject of debate. The Association for Computing Machinery's Curriculum Committee, however, believes that these requirements are essentially …
William F. Atchison
Pages 662-670
This paper is an introduction to SIMULA, a programming language designed to provide a systems analyst with unified concepts which facilitate the concise description of discrete event systems. A system description also serves …
Ole-Johan Dahl, Kristen Nygaard
Pages 671-678
The dangling else problem consists of a class of potential ambiguities in ALGOL-like conditional statements whose basic form is “if
B1 then if
B2 then
S1 else
S2” where
B1 and
B2 are Boolean expressions and
S1 and
S2 are basic …
Paul W. Abrahams
Pages 679-682
J. Boothroyd
Pages 683-684
M. Bell, M. C. Pike
Pages 684-685
M. C. Pike, I. D. Hill
Page 684
M. C. Pike, I. D. Hill
Pages 685-686
A. Bergson
Page 686
R. Fletcher
Pages 686-687
G. Stern
Page 687
M. C. Pike, I. D. Hill
Page 687
L. Hansson
Page 687
An iterative procedure is described for determining half rotations in n-dimensional Euclidean space. The method is a variant of the cyclic Jacobi procedure and utilizes elementary plane rotations to obtain the half rotation matrix …
Richard B. McCammon
Pages 688-689
For a combinatorial matrix which may specify both directed and nondirected arcs, the paper describes a computer program which generates systematically and exhaustively all the Hamiltonian circuits. Specific application is made …
S. M. Roberts, Benito Flores
Pages 690-694