IBM Stretch Collection

The IBM Stretch Archive is a collection of materials, primarily documents, relating to the IBM 7030 ("Stretch") computer project from 1955 to 1961. The IBM Model 7030 was one of the world's first supercomputers. Stretch incorporated a dazzling array of technical breakthroughs and was the fastest computer in the world for several years. It is considered a critical milestone in IBM history.
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To convert to decimal
Text, Oct. 31, 1958
102632536
Stretch math subroutine conventions
Text, May 3, 1960
102633957
Ultra high speed tapes and disks
Text, Aug. 6, 1957
102632721
Ground rules for 7000 series card reader
Text, Sept. 3, 1957
102632726
Exchange miscellany
Text, Oct. 10, 1957
102632733
A switch which when thrown will take you automatically to a certain storage
Text, [1956?]
102632644
Stretch Marketing : meeting or contact report
International Business Machines Corporation. Planning Data Processing Division (IBM)
Text, Jun. 30, 1958
102632598
Operations Research Office of Johns Hopkins University
Text, Sept. 19, 1958
102632601
Stretch presenation : meeting or contact report
International Business Machines Corporation. Planning Data Processing Division (IBM)
Text, Oct. 27, 1958
102632606
Los Alamos - first meeting of the mathematical planning group
Text, Aug. 21, 1956
102632649
Meeting to investigate the mathematical planning effort for Stretch
International Business Machines Corporation. Product Planning and Market Analysis Division (IBM)
Text, Sept. 11, 1956
102632651
High performance tape specifications
Text, Feb. 9, 1956
102632257
Delayed store or store decoder
Text, Jan. 16, 1956
102632264
Multiple precision programs for Stretch
Text, [Nov. 1, 1956?]
102632663
Stretch trial 3 : cherry pie
Text, Oct. 23, 1956
102632668
Talk on exceptional cases
Text, Nov. 26, 1956
102632670
Stretch floating point operations
Text, Oct. 10, 1956
102632656
Scatter read
Text, [1957 or 1958?]
102632738
Disk design
Text, Sept. 12, 1957
102632740
LASL-IBM meeting
Text, June 11, 1957
102634215