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Influence of the B5000
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Background
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B5000, B5500, and B5700
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History
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- Designed by
- John McClintock, others
- Developer
- Burroughs Corporation
- Family
- ALGOL
- First appeared
- 1962; 64 years ago (1962)
- OS
- Burroughs MCP
- Paradigms
- Multi-paradigm: procedural, imperative, structured
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Overview
- 48-bit 48-bit computing
- Mainframes Mainframe computer
- Stack machine
- Syllables Syllable (computing)
- ALGOL 60
- Burroughs Corporation
- COBOL
- Medium Systems Burroughs Medium Systems
- Small Systems Burroughs B1700
- Instruction set
- Subroutine
- FlipFlop Flip-flop (electronics)
- B5x00 Relative Addressing Burroughs Large Systems
- FORTRAN
- ALGOL-60 Algol 60
- Elliott ALGOL
- C. A. R. Hoare
- Elliott 503
- Turing Award
- Donald Knuth
- ALGOL 58
- Systems programming
- Edsger Dijkstra
- Eindhoven University of Technology
- One-pass compiler
- Punched cards Punched card
- Ada Ada (programming language)
- The code for the procedure is generated inline Inline expansion
- Parameterized macros Parameterized macro
Background
- Elliott Brothers Elliott Brothers (computer company)
- Accounting machines Accounting machine
- Sensimatic Burroughs Sensimatic
- IBM
- NCR NCR Corporation
- Univac
- ElectroData Corporation
- Unisys
- MCP Burroughs MCP
- CMOS
- Xeon
- Microsoft Windows
- Linux
B5000, B5500, and B5700
- Robert (Bob) Barton
- John Mashey
- High-level programming languages High-level programming language
- Assembly language
- ESPOL Executive Systems Problem Oriented Language
- Tagged Tagged architecture
- Descriptor Burroughs large systems descriptors
- Reentrant Reentrancy (computing)
- Operating system
- Asymmetric Asymmetric multiprocessing
- Multiprocessing
- Ferranti
- Atlas Atlas Computer (Manchester)
B6500, B6700/B7700, and successors
- 8-bit syllable
- 12-bit syllable
- Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) Symmetric multiprocessing
- Saguaro stack Spaghetti stack
- Integrated circuits Integrated circuit
- Thin-film memory
- ILLIAC IV
History
- Virtual memory
- Ferranti Atlas
- Rice Institute Computer
- Second-generation computer Transistor computer
- Discrete transistor
- Magnetic-core memory
- Sperry Corporation
- ASIC Application-specific integrated circuit
Primary lines of hardware
- Orange County, California
- Philadelphia
- Pasadena, California
- City of Industry, California
- Mission Viejo, California
- Irvine Irvine, California
- Lake Forest Lake Forest, California
- Tredyffrin, Pennsylvania
ALGOL
- Stack architectures Stack architecture
- #defines C preprocessor
- Superset Subset
- System programming language
- Burroughs large systems
- Compiler
- Minicomputer
- NDL Network Definition Language
- Middleware
- Transaction processing
- DMSII Unisys DMSII
Stack architecture
- Multitasking Computer multitasking
- System/360 IBM System/360
- Simula
- Iverson Kenneth E. Iverson
- APL APL (programming language)
- John McCarthy John McCarthy (computer scientist)
- LISP
- Memory partitions Memory management (operating systems)
Tagged architecture
Descriptor-based architecture
Instruction sets
- Syllables
- Operators Operator (computer programming)
- Polymorphic Polymorphism (computer science)
Multiple processors
- Deadly embrace Deadlock (computer science)
Influence of the B5000
- Intel Xeon
- X86
- Native mode
- Chuck Moore Charles H. Moore
- Forth Forth (programming language)
- Elbrus Elbrus (computer)
- Supercomputers Supercomputer
- ALGOL 68
- EPIC Explicitly parallel instruction computing
- VLIW CPUs Elbrus 2000
- Hewlett-Packard
- HP 3000
- Reverse Polish notation
- HP calculators
- HP-35
- Tandem Computers
- Itanium
- Alan Kay
- Smalltalk
- Intel iAPX 432
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Nodes137
Edges136
Triples88
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.014599
Components1
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Burroughs Large Systems
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related to history · 31
Burroughs Large Systems → After, Atlas, B5000, B5500, B5700, B5900, B6500, B6700, B6800, B7500, B7700, B7800, B7900, B8500, Burroughs, Designed, Ferranti Atlas, However, Intel Xeon, It
related to ESPOL and NEWP · 21
Burroughs Large Systems → ALGOL, Another, B5000, B5000 MCP, B6700, Burroughs, ESPOL, Executive Systems Programming Oriented, In, John McClintock, Language, Master Control Program, MCP, New Programming, NEWP, No Executive Washroom Privileges, Originally, Such, The, This
related to ALGOL · 7
Burroughs Large Systems → ALGOL, ALGOL-derived, COBOL, Other, The B5000, The Burroughs, While B5000
related to Instruction sets · 3
Burroughs Large Systems → All, Burroughs, There
Designed by · 1
Burroughs Large Systems → John McClintock, others
Developer · 1
Burroughs Large Systems → Burroughs Corporation
Family · 1
Burroughs Large Systems → ALGOL
First appeared · 1
Burroughs Large Systems → 1962; 64 years ago (1962)
OS · 1
Burroughs Large Systems → Burroughs MCP
Paradigms · 1
Burroughs Large Systems → Multi-paradigm: procedural, imperative, structured
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Important terminology
stack b5000 burroughs system algol systems code data architecture used program language b6500 would process control one memory also programs
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burroughs Large Systems | Designed by | John McClintock, others | 1.00 | infobox |
| Burroughs Large Systems | Developer | Burroughs Corporation | 1.00 | infobox |
| Burroughs Large Systems | Family | ALGOL | 1.00 | infobox |
| Burroughs Large Systems | First appeared | 1962; 64 years ago (1962) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Burroughs Large Systems | OS | Burroughs MCP | 1.00 | infobox |
| Burroughs Large Systems | Paradigms | Multi-paradigm: procedural, imperative, structured | 1.00 | infobox |
| Burroughs Large Systems | Platform | Burroughs large systems | 1.00 | infobox |
| the Sensimatic | instance of | By the late 1950s its computing equipment was still limited to electromechanical accounting machines | 0.80 | text |
| COBOLPowerful string manipulationAll code automatically reentrant | instance of | This approach has by now fallen out of favor.All interrupts and procedure calls use the stackSupport for other languages | 0.80 | text |
| COBOL were also well supported | instance of | Other business-oriented languages | 0.80 | text |
| most notably by the powerful string operators which were included for the development of fast compilers.The ALGOL used on the B5000 is an extended ALGOL subset | instance of | Other business-oriented languages | 0.80 | text |
| the B5000 required too many transistors to fit on a single chip | instance of | It was a valid point in the 1970s when more complex architectures | 0.80 | text |
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