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Volume 1, Number 1, April, 1958S. Gill Parallel Programming . . . . . . . . . . 2--10 E. S. Page A Note on Round-off . . . . . . . . . . 10--10 D. T. Caminer --- And how to avoid them . . . . . . . 11--14 R. A. Brooker The autocode programs developed for the Manchester University Computers . . . . 15--21 R. G. Dowse and H. W. Gearing Mathematics in Business . . . . . . . . 22--24 A. Gilmour The solution of railway problems on a digital computer: 1 . . . . . . . . . . 25--28 A. J. Barnard The First Year with a Business Computer 29--36 R. A. Fairthorne Automatic Retrieval of Recorded Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--41 Anonymous Computers and Process Plant . . . . . . 41--41 S. H. Hollingdale and M. M. Barritt An application of a computer to wind tunnel design: 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--47
F. Yates and D. H. Rees The use of an electronic computer in research statistics: four years' experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--58 H. W. Gearing Statistical Foundations for Business Forecasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--63 S. H. Hollingdale and M. M. Barritt An application of a computer to wind tunnel design: 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--68 A. S. Douglas Computers and Commerce: 1 . . . . . . . 69--70 Anonymous British Computer Society Conference: June 1959 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70--70 D. A. Bell The Principles of Sorting . . . . . . . 71--77 A. Gilmour The solution of railway problems on a digital computer: 2 . . . . . . . . . . 78--83 W. E. Thomson A modified congruence method of generating pseudo-random numbers . . . . 83--83 S. Gill A Binary Form of Horner's Method . . . . 84--86 P. Shackleton A Model for Weekly Shop Loading . . . . 87--89 J. H. Wilkinson The Calculation of the Eigenvectors of Codiagonal Matrices . . . . . . . . . . 90--96
M. V. Wilkes The Second Decade of Computer Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98--105 Anonymous International Conference on Information Processing Paris 15--20 June 1959 . . . 105--105 T. R. Thompson Four Years of Automatic Office Work . . 106--112 A. Muir Automatic Sales Forecasting . . . . . . 113--116 F. Beck Harmonic Analysis Using a Digital Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--117 D. W. Martin Runge--Kutta methods for integrating differential equations on high speed digital computers . . . . . . . . . . . 118--123 J. L. Venn Correspondence: the Principles of Sorting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--123 R. A. Brooker Further autocode facilities for the Manchester (Mercury) computer . . . . . 124--127 J. A. Fotheringham and M. de V. Roberts An input routine for the Ferranti Mercury computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 128--131 A. S. Douglas Computers and Commerce: 2 . . . . . . . 132--137 A. S. Douglas Computers and commerce: 3 --- stock recording and control . . . . . . . . . 137--141 Anonymous First British Computer Society Conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141--141 J. C. Gower A Note on an Iterative Method for Root Extraction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142--143 R. H. Richens Interlingual Machine Translation . . . . 144--147 J. H. Wilkinson The Calculation of Eigenvectors by the Method of Lanczos . . . . . . . . . . . 148--152
The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Halsbury Ten Years of Computer Development . . . 153--159 W. G. Moorhead Aircraft Route Analysis on a Digital Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160--162 J. M. Watt A Note on the Evaluation of Trigonometric Series . . . . . . . . . . 162--162 J. H. Wensley A Class of Non-Analytical Iterative Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--167 A. S. Douglas Computer and commerce: 4 --- management and control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168--171 R. A. Fairthorne Correspondence: the Principles of Sorting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--171 C. Robinson DEUCE interpretive programs . . . . . . 172--176 K. M. Howell A New Programming Technique for Rational Fractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176--178 R. H. Gregory and H. W. Gearing Electronic computers as tools for management in the United States of America: 1956 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--191 B. Clarke and G. E. Felton The Pegasus autocode . . . . . . . . . . 192--195 C. D. Allen A method for the reduction of empirical multi-variable functions . . . . . . . . 196--200
A. S. Douglas Techniques for the Recording of, and Reference to data in a Computer . . . . 1--9 J. M. Harrison Some Helicopter Simulation Studies . . . 10--23 D. J. Wheeler Note on the Runge--Kutta method of integrating ordinary differential equations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--23 D. C. Hemy and W. J. Kease The study of the application of a computer to production control . . . . . 24--38 B. J. Loopstra The X-1 Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--43 A. D. Woolner Test programs for HEC . . . . . . . . . 44--47 P. F. Windley Transposing Matrices in a Digital Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--48
P. F. Windley The influence of storage access time on merging processes in a computer . . . . 49--53 J. P. Cleave Algorithms for Formula Translation . . . 53--54 F. J. Berry Intercode, a simplified coding scheme for AMOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--58 R. Neate and W. J. Dacey A Simulation of Melting Shop Operations 59--67 P. M. Hunt The Ferranti Perseus data-processing system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68--75 R. C. Brigham and C. G. Bell A translation routine for the DEUCE computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76--84 G. Cuttle Where next? Some conjectures on the future of the large-scale computer in integrated commercial work . . . . . . . 85--86 E. E. Bernard and P. D. A. Mole Generating strategies for continuous separation processes . . . . . . . . . . 87--89 C. Strachey On Taking the Square Root of a Complex Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--89 F. I. Musk A Monte Carlo simulation of a production planning problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 90--94 R. W. Jones and A. S. Douglas Correspondence: Sorting by Merging . . . 95--96 Thos. H. O'Beirne Correspondence: Gray or Gros? . . . . . 96--96 Thos. H. O'Beirne Gray or Gros? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96--96
J. A. Goldsmith The state of the art --- (a) Commercial computers in Britain, June 1959 . . . . 97--99 A. S. Douglas The state of the art --- (b) Computers in British universities . . . . . . . . 100--102 F. L. Bauer and A. S. HouseHolder Correspondence . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102--102 A. G. Wright A Business Application of a Digital Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--104 C. H. D. Harper Conference on Automatic Computing and Data Processing in Australia . . . . . . 104--104 C. W. Mallinson Problems of Local Authorities in Data Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--107 H. W. Gearing Symposium on the selection and training of programmers --- 1: a business user's approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--109 S. Gill Current Theory and Practice of Automatic Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--114 J. F. A. Bryen The introduction and establishment of a system of computer production control in a light engineering factory . . . . . . 115--118 G. B. Griffiths Symposium on experiences with the use of magnetic tape --- 1: magnetic tapes on a Ferranti Pegasus . . . . . . . . . . . . 118--119 P. B. Livesey Symposium on experiences with the use of magnetic tape --- 2: magnetic films on a National-Elliott 405 . . . . . . . . . . 120--121 S. Takahashi Development of Japanese digital computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122--129 L. B. Wilson Solution of certain large sets of equations on Pegasus using matrix methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--133 J. Vine Application of a combination of analogue and digital computers to electron trajectory tracing . . . . . . . . . . . 134--144 J. P. O'Brien Note on decomposition into first order of multi-order linear differential equations with constant coefficients . . 144--144 G. S. Galer The use of computers for economic planning in the petroleum chemical industry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--150