Communications of the ACM (CACM), Volume 4, 1961

Volume 4, Number 1, January 1961

• Harry D. Huskey:
  From the president of ACM. 1
  
• Harry D. Huskey, W. H. Wattenburg:
  A basic compiler for arithmetic expressions. 3-9
  
• A. A. Grau:
  Recursive processes and ALGOL translation. 10-15
  
• H. Bottenbruch:
  Use of magnetic tape for data storage in the ORACLE-ALGOL translator. 15-19
  
• Donald E. Englund, Ellen R. Clark:
  The CLIP translator. 19-22
  
• Thomas E. Cheatham Jr., G. O. Collins Jr., Gene F. Leonard:
  CL-I, an environment for a compiler. 23-28
  
• Bruce W. Arden, Bernard A. Galler, Robert M. Graham:
  The internal organization of the MAD translator. 28-31
  
• Mark B. Wells:
  MADCAP: a scientific compiler for a displayed formula textbook language. 31-36
  
• Arthur Evans Jr., Alan J. Perlis, H. Van Zoeren:
  The use of threaded lists in constructing a combined ALGOL and machine-like assembly processor. 36-41
  
• Robert W. Floyd:
  An algorithm for coding efficient arithmetic operations. 42-51
  
• Edgar T. Irons:
  A Syntax Directed Compiler for ALGOL 60. 51-55
  
• Peter Zilahy Ingerman:
  Thunks: a way of compiling procedure statements with some comments on procedure declarations. 55-58
  
• Peter Zilahy Ingerman:
  Dynamic declarations. 59-60
  
• Kirk Sattley:
  Allocation of storage for arrays in ALGOL 60. 60-65
  
• Edgar T. Irons, Wallace Feurzeig:
  Comments on the implementation of recursive procedures and blocks in ALGOL 60. 65-69
  
• Harry D. Huskey, W. H. Wattenburg:
  Compiling techniques for Boolean expressions and conditional statements in ALGOL 60. 70-75
  
• R. A. Sibley:
  The SLANG system. 75-84
  

Volume 4, Number 2, February 1961

• Mandalay Grems:
  A card format for reference files in information processing. 90-98
  
• Philip Rabinowitz:
  Multiple-precision division. 98
  
• Kenneth W. Ellenberger:
  "On programming the numerical solution of polynomial equations". 98
  
• B. L. Ryle:
  Multiple programming data processing. 99-101
  
• John W. Carr III, James W. Hanson:
  Two subroutines for symbol manipulation with an algebraic compiler. 102-103
  
• M. R. Nekora:
  Comment on a paper on parallel processing. 103
  
• Richard B. Smith:
  The BKS system for the Philco-2000. 104
  
• Robert M. Collinge:
  Algorithm 31: Gamma functions. 105
  
• S. Peavy:
  Remark on Algorithm 20: Real exponential integral. 105
  
• James Vandergraft:
  Certification of Algorithm 3: Solution of polynomial equations by Bairstow Hitchcock method. 105
  
• P. J. Rader, Henry C. Thacher Jr.:
  Certification of Algorithm 13: Complex exponential integral. 105
  
• R. Don Freeman Jr.:
  Algorithm 32: MULTINT. 106
  
• M. F. Lipp:
  Algorithm 34: Gamma function. 106
  
• Tom Caldwell:
  On finding minimum routes in a network with turn penalties. 107-108
  
• Norman Bush:
  Statistical programs at the University of North Carolina. 108-113
  
• Ned Chapin:
  Symbolic analysis methods for information systems. 114
  
• B. A. Batchelder:
  ADAM (Attrition Damage Assessment Model. 114
  
• Allen Kent:
  Mathematical model for a documentation system. 114
  

Volume 4, Number 3, March 1961

• C. A. Piper:
  Letters to the editor: round-off. 13
  
• Harry D. Huskey:
  From the President of ACM. 136
  
• Aiko M. Hormann:
  Computer languages for heuristic processes. 138
  
• W. B. Dobrusky, Thomas B. Steel Jr.:
  Universal computer-oriented language. 138
  
• Roy Goldfinger:
  Problem-oriented programming language structure. 138
  
• Syndey P. Levine:
  Logical structure of compilers. 139
  
• John A. Swets:
  Sound learning: an application of a computer to automated teaching. 139
  
• B. A. Batchelder:
  CAIN - a bombing mission planning tool. 139-140
  
• Harvey Bratman:
  Automatic coding. 140
  
• Robert F. Simmons:
  Synthex. 140
  
• Charles E. Clark:
  Monte Carlo. 141
  
• Harvey Bratman:
  A alternate form of the "UNCOL diagram". 142
  
• Christopher Strachey:
  Bitwise operations. 146
  
• Douglas T. Ross:
  A generalized technique for symbol manipulation and numerical calculation. 147-150
  
• T. C. Wood:
  Algorithm 35: Sieve. 151
  
• K. A. Brons:
  Algorithm 37: telescope 1. 151
  
• K. A. Brons:
  Algorithm 38: telescope 2. 151-152
  
• A. J. Gianni:
  Algorithm 36: tchebycheff. 151
  
• Burt M. Leavenworth:
  Algorithm 40: critical path scheduling. 152-153
  
• Papken Sassouni:
  Algorithm 39: correlation coefficients with matrix multipliation. 152
  
• James Hardy Wilkinson:
  Remarks on algorithms 2 and 3. 153
  
• Patty Jane Rader:
  Certification of algorithm 4: bisection routine. 153
  
• Henry C. Thacher Jr.:
  Remark on algorithm 16: CROUT with pivoting. 154
  
• Robert M. Collinge:
  Remark on algorithm 25: real zeros of an arbitrary function. 154
  

Volume 4, Number 4, April 1961

• Harry D. Huskey:
  From the President of ACM. 165
  
• Editor's note. 166
  
• Daniel J. Lasser:
  Topological ordering of a list of randomly-numbered elements of a network. 167-168
  
• Oliver K. Smith:
  Eigenvalues of a symmetric 3 × 3 matrix. 168
  
• R. E. Nather:
  On the compilation of subscripted variables. 169-171
  
• Marion C. Gray:
  Bessel functions of integral order and complex argument. 169
  
• E. Karst:
  An approximating transcendental numbers by continued fractions. 171
  
• Philip M. Sherman:
  Table look-at techniques. 172-173
  
• Gerald M. Weinberg:
  Programmed error correction on a decimal computer. 174
  
• Henry C. Thacher Jr.:
  Algorithm 43: CROUT with pivoting II. 176-177
  
• T. C. Wood:
  Algorithm 42: invert. 176
  
• Josef G. Solomon:
  Algorithms 41: Evaluation of determinant. 176
  
• Maria E. Wojcicki:
  Algorithm 44: Bessel Functions computed recursively. 177-178
  
• Peter Zilahy Ingerman:
  Algorithm 45: interest. 178
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 47: associated Legendre functions of the first kind for real or imaginary arguments. 178-179
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 46: exponential of a complex number. 178
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 50: Inverse of a finite segment of the Hilbert matrix. 179
  
• John R. Herndon:
  ACM Algorithm 49: Spherical Neumann Function. 179
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 48: logarithm of a complex number. 179
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 51: adjust inverse of a matrix when an element is perturbed. 180
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 52: a set of test matrices. 180
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 56: complete elliptic integral of the second kind. 180-181
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 55: complete elliptic integral of the first kind. 180
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 54: Gamma function for range 1 to 2. 180
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 53: Nth roots of a complex number. 180
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Certification of algorithm 3: solution of polynomial equation by Barstow-Hitchcock. 181
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 57: BER or BEI function. 181
  
• W. Börsch-Supan:
  Remark: on frequently occurring errors in Algol-60 programs. 181
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Certification of algorithm 13: Legendre polynomial. 181
  
• Henry C. Thacher Jr.:
  Certification of algorithm 43: CROUT II. 182
  
• H. McGregor Ross:
  Further survey of punched card codes. 182-183
  
• William J. Alexander:
  Certification of algorithm 20: real exponential integral. 182
  
• H. E. Kulsrud:
  A practical technique for the determination of the optimum relaxation factor of the successive over-relaxation method. 184-187
  
• Richard Bellman, Mario L. Juncosa, Robert Kalaba:
  Some numerical experiments using Newton's method for nonlinear parabolic and elliptic boundary-value problems. 187-191
  
• Morton Nadler:
  Division and square root in the quarter-imaginary number system. 192-193
  
• Sydney C. Rome:
  Laviathan studies. 194
  
• R. A. Brouse:
  Advanced computers. 194
  
• Thomas N. Hibbard:
  Theory of programmed processes. 195
  
• Lauren B. Doyle:
  Information retrieval. 195
  
• Seymour Ginsburg:
  Theory of abstract machines. 195
  

Volume 4, Number 5, May 1961

• Harry D. Huskey:
  From the President of ACM. 205
  
• Kirk Sattley:
  Letters to the editor: corrections to Sattley paper in January communications. 211
  
• Robert W. Bemer, H. J. Smith Jr., Francis A. Williams:
  Design of an improved transmission/data processing code. 212-217
  
• L. R. Johnson:
  An indirect chaining method for addressing on secondary keys. 218-222
  
• Richard Bellman:
  Successive approximations and computer storage problems in ordinary differential equations. 222-223
  
• Frank B. Baker:
  A method for evaluating the area of the normal function. 224
  
• H. P. Edmundson, R. E. Wyllys:
  Automatic abstracting and indexing - survey and recommendations. 226-234
  
• Douglas T. Ross:
  Computer-aided design. 235
  
• Edward M. Bennett, Rollin P. Mayer, Philip R. Bagley:
  Man-machine communication via simplified English. 235-236
  
• Donald Cohen:
  Algorithm 58: matrix inversion. 236
  
• Fred M. Tonge:
  Targeteer. 236
  
• Erwin H. Bareiss, Mary Anne Fisherkeller:
  Algorithm 59: zeros of a real polynomial by resultant procedure. 236
  
• Russell W. Ranshaw:
  Certification of algorithm 23: MATHSORT. 238
  
• William J. Alexander:
  Certification of algorithm 30: numerical solution of the polynomial equation. 238
  
• George H. Mealy:
  Letters to the editor: Boolean rings. 250
  

Volume 4, Number 6, June 1961

• Martin Hershkowitz:
  Letters to the editor: negative binomial probability distribution tables. 252
  
• Mario L. Juncosa:
  Letters to the editor: concerning Ferguson's paper on Fibonaccian searching. 252
  
• Gerald M. Weinberg:
  Letters to the editor: ALGOL: pleasure through pain. 252
  
• Thomas B. Steel Jr.:
  SHARE committee. 252
  
• Gilbert A. Bachelor:
  Letters to the editor: on Grau's recursive processes and on compiling expressions in ALGOL. 252-253
  
• George E. Reynolds:
  Letters to the editor: a program rack. 253
  
• Harry D. Huskey:
  Letter from the president of ACM. 254
  
• Friedrich L. Bauer:
  Algorithm 60: Romberg integration. 255
  
• Nelson M. Blachman:
  The state of digital computer technology in Europe. 256
  
• George F. Ryckman:
  Operational compatability of systems - conventions. 266-267
  
• Donald E. Knuth, Jack N. Merner:
  ALGOL 60 confidential. 268-272
  
• H. N. Cantrell, J. King, F. E. H. King:
  Logic-structure tables. 272-275
  
• J. F. Traub:
  On a class of iteration formulas and some historical notes. 276-278
  
• C. M. Fischer:
  Combat vehicle firing stability (active suspension). 279-283
  
• Brian H. Mayoh:
  Letter to the editor: Irons' procedure DIAGRAM. 284
  
• Richard Bellman:
  On the approximation of curves by line segments using dynamic programming. 284
  

Volume 4, Number 7, July 1961

• Bruce W. Arden, Bernard A. Galler, Robert M. Graham:
  Letter to the editor: criticisms of ALGOL 60. 309
  
• Bruce W. Arden, Bernard A. Galler, Robert M. Graham:
  An algorithm for equivalence declarations. 310-314
  
• William K. Clarkson, Benjamin M. Prince:
  Divisionless method of integer conversion. 315-316
  
• J. N. Bramhall:
  An iterative method for inversion of power series. 317-318
  
• Allan Gibb:
  Algorithm 61: procedures for range arithmetic. 319-320
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Algorithm 62: a set of associative Legendre polynomials of the second kind. 320-321
  
• C. A. R. Hoare:
  Algorithm 63: partition. 321
  
• C. A. R. Hoare:
  Algorithm 65: find. 321-322
  
• C. A. R. Hoare:
  Algorithm 64: Quicksort. 321
  
• John Caffrey:
  Algorithm 66: Invrs. 322
  
• John Caffrey:
  Algorithm 67: CRAM. 322
  
• C. W. Nestor Jr.:
  Remark on algorithm 53: Nth roots of a complex number. 322
  
• M. A. Geisler, W. A. Steger:
  Manned simulation research in complex control systems. 323
  
• Mandalay Grems:
  Glossaries for computing and data processing. 323-324
  
• Manfred Kochen:
  An experimental computer program for hypothesis selection. 323
  
• Eugene Wong:
  A class of search-models for machine retrieval. 324
  
• Lionello Lombardi:
  Theory of files. 324
  

Volume 4, Number 8, August 1961

• Saul Gorn:
  Some basic terminology connected with mechanical languages and their processors: a tentative base terminology presented to ASA x3.4 as a proposal for subsequent inclusion in a glossary. 336-339
  
• H. Gordon Rice:
  Algorithm 68: augmentation. 339
  
• H. E. Gilbert:
  Certification of algorithm 52: a set of test matrices. 339
  
• Thomas N. Mackinson:
  COBOL: a sample problem. 340-346
  
• Samuel W. Reynolds:
  A generalized polyphase merge algorithm. 347-349
  
• Heidi G. Kuehn:
  A 48-bit pseudo-random generator. 350-352
  
• Curt F. Marcus:
  A note on fitting great circles by least squares. 353
  
• Albert G. Cox, H. A. Luther:
  A note on multiple precision arithmetic. 353
  
• W. W. Clendenin:
  Notes on the constructions of rational approximations for the eerror function and for similar functions. 354
  

Volume 4, Number 9, September 1961

• Lloyd D. Turner, David M. Dahm, Warren Taylor, Richard E. Waychoff:
  Letters to the editor: ALGOL 60 reply. 365
  
• Mandalay Grems, Thomas G. Sanborn:
  Letters to the editor: standards conventions. 365-366
  
• C. M. Sidlo:
  The making of a profession. 366-367
  
• Herbert R. Koller:
  Letters to the editor: computers becoming class conscious? 367
  
• Harry D. Huskey:
  Letters from the President of ACM. 368
  
• C. E. Miller:
  Workshops in mathematical programming. 370-371
  
• Morris Richstone:
  The applied mathematics laboratory of the David W. Taylor Model Basin. 372-375
  
• Michael A. Arbib:
  Letters to the editor: self-reproducing automata. 379
  
• R. E. Wyllys:
  Letters to the editor: research reports published. 379
  
• William B. Kehl, John F. Horty, Charles R. T. Bacon, David S. Mitchell:
  An information retrieval language for legal studies. 380-389
  
• Joyce Hoffman, Ascher Opler:
  Use of MOBL in preparing retrieval programs. 389-391
  
• Brian H. Mayoh:
  Algorithm 69: Chain tracing. 392
  
• Neal L. Alexander:
  Certification of algorithm 40: critical path scheduling. 392
  
• Warren Taylor, Lloyd D. Turner, Richard E. Waychoff:
  A syntactical chart of ALGOL 60. 393
  
• Norman Shapiro, Herman Vreenegoor:
  The generalized important event technique. 394-395
  
• Arnold R. M. Rom:
  Manipulation of algebraic expressions. 396-398
  
• Leonard Tornheim:
  Inversion of a complex matrix. 398
  
• G. K. Hutchinson:
  Optimum tape-writing procedures. 399-401
  
• Robert S. Barton:
  Functional design of computers. 405
  
• Andrew Vazsonyi:
  An on-line management system using English language. 405
  
• Richard Laing:
  Nerve-net simulations. 405
  
• Judith Levenson, Frank Helwig:
  The META compiler. 405
  
• Richard Laing:
  Automata theory. 406
  
• M. Ross Quillian:
  Simulation of human understanding of language. 406
  

Volume 4, Number 10, October 1961

• Harry D. Huskey:
  Letter from the president. 415
  
• Robert W. O'Neill:
  A preplanned approach to a storage allocating compiler. 417
  
• Burnett H. Sams:
  The case for dynamic storage allocation. 417-418
  
• A. E. Roberts Jr.:
  A general formalation of storage allocation. 419-420
  
• R. J. Maher:
  Problems of storage allocation in a multiprocessor multiprogrammed system. 421-422
  
• Anatol W. Holt:
  Program organization and record keeping for dynamic storage allocation. 422-431
  
• Burnett H. Sams:
  Dynamic storage allocation for an information retrieval system. 431-435
  
• John Fotheringham:
  Dynamic storage allocation in the Atlas computer, including an automatic use of a backing store. 435-436
  
• George O. Collins Jr.:
  Experience in automatic storage allocation. 436-440
  
• J. Jensen, P. Mondrup, Peter Naur:
  A storage allocation scheme for ALGOL 60. 441-445
  
• William P. Heising, Ray A. Larner:
  A semi-automatic storage allocation system at loading time. 446-449
  
• J. E. Kelley Jr.:
  Techniques for storage allocation algorithms. 449-454
  
• Bernard N. Riskin:
  Core allocation based on probability. 454-459
  
• Leo J. Cohen:
  Stochastic evaluation of a static storage allocation. 460-464
  
• Melvin E. Conway:
  Letters to the editor: ALGOL 60 comment. 465
  
• Martin Hershkowitz:
  Letters to the editor: a goodness of fit test. 465
  
• Isaac L. Auerbach:
  The international impact of computers. 466
  

Volume 4, Number 11, November 1961

• Harry D. Huskey:
  Letter from the president of ACM. 476
  
• Christopher Strachey, Maurice V. Wilkes:
  Some proposals for improving the efficiency of ALGOL 60. 488-491
  
• Stephen M. Robinson:
  Fitting spheres by the method of least squares. 491
  
• Michael P. Barnett:
  Low-level language subroutines for use within Fortran. 492-495
  
• C. L. Moore, M. L. Ruwe:
  MAP. 496
  
• Donald P. Moore:
  Library loading with alternate routine selection. 496
  
• R. R. Coveyou, J. G. Sullivan:
  Algorithm 71: permutation. 497
  
• Charles J. Mifsud:
  Alogithm 70: interpolation by Aitken. 497
  
• Donald P. Moore:
  Tape splitting. 497
  
• L. Hellerman, S. Ogden:
  Algorithm 72: composition generator. 498
  
• L. M. Breed:
  Certification of algorithm 68: augmentation. 498
  
• Anthony W. Knapp:
  Certification of algorithm 42: invert. 498
  
• G. H. Dubay:
  Remark on algorithm 52: a set of test matrices. 498
  
• G. A. Bachelor, J. R. H. Dempster, Donald E. Knuth, Joseph Speroni:
  SMALGOL-61. 499-502
  
• Edsger W. Dijkstra:
  Letter to the editor: defense of ALGOL 60. 502-503
  
• M. A. Chapple:
  Letters to the editor: inversion of power series. 503
  
• Dominique Foata:
  On a program for Ray-Chaudhuri's algorithm for a minimum cover of an abstract complex. 504-506
  
• James Dow:
  Programming a duplex computer system. 507-513
  
• Mary Archambault:
  Ballistic cam design. 513-515
  
• R. C. Nickerson:
  An engineering application of logic-structure tables. 516-520
  

Volume 4, Number 12, December 1961

• Harry D. Huskey:
  Letter from the president of ACM. 530
  
• Saul Gorn:
  Specification languages for mechanical languages and their processors a baker's dozen: a set of examples presented to ASA x3.4 subcommittee. 532-542
  
• L. Wheaton Smith:
  What is proprietary in mathematical programming? - impressions of a panel discussion. 542
  
• David K. Jefferson:
  Algorithm 73: incompleter elliptic integrals. 543
  
• D. B. MacMillan:
  Remark on algorithm 28: least-squares fit by orthogonal polynomials. 544
  
• John R. Herndon:
  Remark on algorithm 62: a set of associate Legendre polynomials of the second kind. 544
  
• J. G. Wilson:
  Notes on geometric weighted check digit verfication. 551-552
  
• James A. Lechner:
  Machine calculation of moments of a probability distribution. 553-554
  
• J. Verhoeff, William Goffman, Jack Belzer:
  Inefficiency of the use of Boolean functions for information retrieval systems. 557-558
  
• David Garfinkel, Joseph D. Rutledge, Joseph J. Higgins:
  Simulation and analysis of biochemical systems: I. representation of chemical kinetics. 559-562
  
• Donald Robbins:
  Computer production of peek-a-boo sheets. 562-565
  
• Edward A. Feigenbaum:
  Soviet cybernetics and computer sciences, 1960. 566-579
  

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