The Burroughs 205 and 220 Blog
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Recovering the WRITE subroutine for the Burroughs 205 Algebraic Compiler
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(by Tom Sawyer) WRITE - A Slow Output Method WRITE was the "Achilles heel" of the ALGOL compiler for the Burroughs 205. While th...
Sunday, November 6, 2022
Sines and Cosines on the Datatrons - Part II
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Recovering the SIN() and COS() Functions Once again, I had a chance to review the BALGOL 220 implementation of a function versus Don Knuth...
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Sines and Cosines on the Datatrons - Part I
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The reconstruction of SIN() and COS() for the Burroughs Algebraic Compiler on the Burroughs 205 was much easier once the SQRT() effort was c...
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