Program for Use with a PDP-9 Minicomputer, Intervisibility by Worthie Doyle
date: label: date made
content: 1968
notes: label: Description
content: In the mid-1960s, the Computer Science Department at RAND Corporation turned its attention to developing computer graphics. A set of programs written in the programming language FORTRAN for the PDP-9 minicomputer were used to plot contour lines useful in determining the line of sight for microwave radiation emitted from a given point on a map.
label: Description
content: These program printouts relate to that endeavor.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: California, Santa Monica
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Computers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Paul Baran and W. L. Doyle
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1990.3046.10
label: catalog number
content: 1990.3046.10
label: nonaccession number
content: 1990.3046
objectType: label: Object Name
content: programs, notebook of
label: Object Name
content: software
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 29.1 cm x 23 cm x 5.5 cm; 11 7/16 in x 9 1/16 in x 2 3/16 in