Artifact Details

Title

ILLIAC IV

Catalog Number

102624911

Type

Document

Description

A four color brochure for the Illiac IV System. The cover has a red background with a pink grid laid over it. The grid is filled with the name "Illiac IV." The title is shown standing up in bright orange, three-dimensional letters. Page one features a brief explanation of the Illiac IV and a listing of its improved features. Subsections of the brochure include "Major System Elements;" "Features of Array Operation;" "Performance;" "Applications;" "System Elements;" "Dataflow;" and "Software." Technical specifications are included in the brochure, along with several equations used as examples of the Illiac's capabilities. There are diagrams and charts featured through the brochure. Illustrations and photographs are also included. The back cover includes information abut the Burroughs Corporation and the following statement: "Illiac IV is sponsored by the Advanced Research Project Agency through Rome Air Development Center Contract USAF 30 (602)-4144 with the University of Illinois."

Date

1974

Contributor

Illinois, University of (Urbana-Champaign)
Rome Air Development Center
United States. Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA)

Publisher

Burroughs Corporation. Defense, Space and Special Systems Group

Place of Publication

U.S.

Identifying Numbers

Other number 61160
Other number USAF 30 (602)-4144

Extent

20 p.

Dimensions

8 1/2 x 11 in.

Copyright Holder

Burroughs Corporation

Category

Promotional Material

Subject

University of Illinois; NASA Ames Research Center; Illiac IV (Computer)

Lot Number

X3067.2005