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UNSPECIFIED (1995) ICL AND THE EVOLUTION OF THE BRITISH MAINFRAME. COMPUTER JOURNAL, 38 (5). pp. 400-412. ISSN 0010-4620
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ICL was created in 1968 as Britain's national flagship computer manufacturer through a government-inspired merger in response to the increasing dominance the UK computer market by American computer suppliers. This paper describes the R&D issues facing ICL and its predecessor companies in developing their mainframe ranges over a period of half a century. The technological issues are set in their the economic and political contexts.
| Item Type: | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | Q Science > QA Mathematics > QA76 Electronic computers. Computer science. Computer software |
| Journal or Publication Title: | COMPUTER JOURNAL |
| Publisher: | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| ISSN: | 0010-4620 |
| Date: | 1995 |
| Volume: | 38 |
| Number: | 5 |
| Number of Pages: | 13 |
| Page Range: | pp. 400-412 |
| Publication Status: | Published |
| URI: | http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/id/eprint/19214 |
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