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Supercomputer of the 1960s
The Atlas was one of the world's first supercomputers, in use from 1962 (when it was claimed to be the most powerful computer in the world) to 1972. Atlas's
Atlas_(computer)
The Atlas Computer Laboratory on the Harwell, Oxfordshire campus shared by the Harwell Laboratory was one of the major computer laboratories in the world
Atlas_Computer_Laboratory
Collection of maps
making maps Cartopedia – Atlas computer program Cloud atlas – Compendium of cloud types European Atlas of the Seas – Web-based atlas Fictitious entry – Deliberately
Atlas
Series of stored-program electronic computers
project, and the computer was shortly afterwards renamed Atlas, with the joint venture under the control of Tom Kilburn. The first Atlas was officially
Manchester_computers
Large image containing an atlas of sub-images
In computer graphics, a texture atlas (also called a spritesheet or an image sprite in 2D game development) is an image containing multiple smaller images
Texture_atlas
Topics referred to by the same term
Alert System (ATLAS) Comet ATLAS, any of several comets discovered by ATLAS 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar comet discovered by ATLAS Atlas (computer), a 1960s
Atlas_(disambiguation)
First operating system
The Atlas Supervisor was the program which managed the allocation of processing resources of Manchester University's Atlas Computer so that the machine
Atlas_Supervisor
First operational American intercontinental ballistic missile
SM-65 Atlas was the first operational intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) developed by the United States and the first member of the Atlas rocket
SM-65_Atlas
1957 novel by Ayn Rand
Atlas Shrugged is a 1957 novel by Ayn Rand. It is her longest novel, the fourth and final one published during her lifetime, and the one she considered
Atlas_Shrugged
British mathematician and computer scientist
1912 – 5 May 1999) was a British mathematician and computer scientist who was head of the Atlas Computer Laboratory for the duration of its existence. He
Jack_Howlett
1960s computer programming language
ALGOL, it was developed by Tony Brooker and Derrick Morris for the Atlas computer. The initial AA and AB compilers were written by Jeff Rohl and Tony
Atlas_Autocode
The history of computer animation began as early as the 1940s and 1950s, when people began to experiment with computer graphics – most notably by John
History_of_computer_animation
History of animation List of computer-animated films List of computer-animated television series Timeline of early 3D computer graphics hardware US1143542A
Firsts_in_animation
Data analysis software
ATLAS.ti is a computer-assisted qualitative data analysis software that facilitates analysis of qualitative data for qualitative research, quantitative
ATLAS.ti
S2CID 11377060. T. Kilburn; R. B. Payne; D. J. Howarth (1962). "The Atlas Supervisor". Atlas Computer. Archived from the original on 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2010-02-09
History_of_computing_hardware
Hacker jargon for computerised blinking lights
far as 1955 at IBM, and a copy was reported at London University's Atlas computer facility. Although the sign might initially appear to be in German and
Blinkenlights
Computer memory management scheme
Department of Computer Science. Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. "Atlas Architecture". Atlas Computer. Chilton: Atlas Computer Laboratory. Archived
Memory_paging
Bipedal humanoid robot
onboard computers. On April 16, 2024, Boston Dynamics announced the retirement of Atlas on their YouTube channel. A new, fully electric version of Atlas was
Atlas_(robot)
Computer programming language
All Systems (ATLAS) is a specialized programming language for use with automatic test equipment (ATE). It is a compiled high-level computer language and
Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems
Abbreviated_Test_Language_for_All_Systems
Computer memory management technique
University of Manchester to create a one-level storage system as part of the Atlas Computer. It used a paging mechanism to map the virtual addresses available to
Virtual_memory
British computer scientist (1921–2001)
Mark 1, the world's first commercial computer, and the Atlas, one of the first time-sharing multiprocessing computers that incorporated job scheduling, spooling
Tom_Kilburn
1994 video game
consists of the original 3D Atlas as well as 3D Atlas 97 and 3D Atlas 98. Reception Stephen Manes of The New York Times said: "3D Atlas is best at displaying
3D_Atlas
First IBM supercomputer using dedicated transistors
add dynamic arrays, and which was later ported to the Ferranti Atlas of Atlas Computer Laboratory at Chilton. The 7030 was much slower than expected and
IBM_7030_Stretch
Japanese video game designer (born 1970)
Ico (2001) and Shadow of the Colossus (2005) during his tenure at Sony Computer Entertainment's Japan Studio, and The Last Guardian (2016) through his
Fumito_Ueda
Early British computer
One day EB ‘Bart’ Fossey, an excellent hand-computer (still with what used to be called the Atlas Computer Laboratory), settled down beside the machine
Harwell_computer
British-American mathematician
University as a lecturer in mathematics. During 1964–1970, he worked at the Atlas Computer Laboratory at Chilton, computing modular functions. Toward the end of
A._O._L._Atkin
Einstein Torch Computers Triple X workstation Transam Triton Tuscan Difference engine Analytical Engine Bombe AEI 1010 APEXC Atlas (computer) Automatic Computing
List_of_British_computers
Family of space launch vehicles
The Atlas-Centaur was a United States expendable launch vehicle derived from the SM-65 Atlas D missile. The vehicle featured a Centaur upper stage, the
Atlas-Centaur
– First Wearable Cardiac Pacemaker 1957 – SCR/Thyristor 1957–1962 – Atlas Computer and the Invention of Virtual Memory 1958 – First Semiconductor Integrated
List_of_IEEE_Milestones
Welsh computer engineer (1928–2020)
commercialised by Ferranti in 1957 as the Mercury computer. In 1959 he led the engineering team for the MUSE/Atlas computer. This led to his co-invention, with Tom
Dai_Edwards_(engineer)
First spine bone, supports skull
ligament (atlas visible at center) Atlas from above Atlas from above Atlas, inferior surface Computer generated 3D model of atlas Skull and atlas of Niassodon
Atlas_(anatomy)
Electrical engineer
I computer, a commercial development of the Manchester Mark 1 computer. He also designed the 100-nanosecond read-only memory for the Atlas computer. He
Richard_Grimsdale
Symbolic depiction of spatial relationships
other durable media, or may be displayed on a transitory medium such as a computer screen. Some maps change interactively. Although maps are commonly used
Map
CERN LHC experiment
ATLAS is the largest general-purpose particle detector experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a particle accelerator at CERN (the European Organization
ATLAS_experiment
Digital computers that used discrete transistors as their primary logic elements
stored-program computer MIT TX-0 Metrovick 950 Burroughs SM-65 Atlas ICBM Guidance Computer MOD1, AN/GSQ-33 (no relation to Manchester ATLAS) Ramo-Wooldridge
List of transistorized computers
List_of_transistorized_computers
Paper-based recording medium
Emulator for Punched cards Collected Information on Punched Card Codes, Atlas Computer Laboratory, 1960 Brian De Palma (Director) (1961). 660124: The Story
Punched_card
Titan was the prototype of the Atlas 2 computer developed by Ferranti and the University of Cambridge Mathematical Laboratory in Cambridge, England. It
Titan_(1963_computer)
2004 novel by David Mitchell
Cloud Atlas, published in 2004, is the third novel by British author David Mitchell. The book combines metafiction, historical fiction, contemporary fiction
Cloud_Atlas_(novel)
Encyclopedic website dedicated to knot theory
the site itself, it is a knot atlas (collection of maps), theory database, knowledge base, and "a home for some computer programs". Schiller, Christoph
The_Knot_Atlas
AI web browser developed by OpenAI
they would combine ChatGPT Atlas, the ChatGPT application for computers, and Codex into one desktop application. ChatGPT Atlas features a ChatGPT sidebar
ChatGPT_Atlas
American rocket
Atlas II was a member of the Atlas family of launch vehicles, which evolved from the successful Atlas missile program of the 1950s. The Atlas II was a
Atlas_II
Aspect of computer science education
had an English Electric DEUCE from 1958 until 1965. In 1964 the £2m Atlas computer at the University of London opened. From May 1965 Imperial College had
Computer science education in the United Kingdom
Computer_science_education_in_the_United_Kingdom
1943–1996 American aerospace manufacturer
missile Atlas (rocket family) (1959) The Atlas civilian space booster Atlas E/F Atlas G Atlas H Atlas LV-3B Atlas SLV-3 Atlas-Able Atlas-Agena SM-65 Atlas –
Convair
Computer Atlas of Surface Topography of Proteins (CASTp) aims to provide comprehensive and detailed quantitative characterization of topographic features
Computer Atlas of Surface Topography of Proteins
Computer_Atlas_of_Surface_Topography_of_Proteins
British scientific research laboratory
It began as the Rutherford High Energy Laboratory, merged with the Atlas Computer Laboratory in 1975 to create the Rutherford Lab; then in 1979 with the
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Rutherford_Appleton_Laboratory
NanoPi NEO Plus2 single-board computer Version 5 probe: custom design, derived from Turris Mox, developed by CZ.NIC Atlas Anchor device types Version 2:
RIPE_Atlas
British electronics, defence and telecommunications company
Plessey played a role in the development of innovations such as the Atlas computer and System X digital telephone exchange. In 1988, Plessey and the General
Plessey
Virtual private network provider
Atlas VPN was a freemium VPN service provider, launched in 2019 with applications for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Android TV, Apple
Atlas_VPN
Type of extremely powerful computer
A supercomputer is a type of computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. Supercomputers play an important role
Supercomputer
Department formed in 1964
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester, England is the longest established department of Computer Science in the United Kingdom
Department of Computer Science, University of Manchester
Department_of_Computer_Science,_University_of_Manchester
American computer built in the 1950s
purchased ERA. Its (initial) military model, the ERA Atlas, was the first stored-program computer that was moved from its site of manufacture and successfully
UNIVAC_1101
based on General Motors Operating System 1957 Atlas Supervisor (Manchester University) (Atlas computer project start) BESYS (Bell Labs), for IBM 704,
Timeline_of_operating_systems
British computer scientist
large computers inc. IBM 709, IBM 7090, IBM 7030 ("Stretch") and also ICT Atlas. He pioneered a method of developing the compiler for the Atlas on the
Alick_Glennie
South African fighter aircraft
The Atlas Cheetah is a South African fighter aircraft produced by the aviation company Atlas Aircraft Corporation (later Denel Aeronautics). It was primarily
Atlas_Cheetah
Protection of computer systems from information disclosure, theft or damage
Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is a subdiscipline within the field of information security
Computer_security
The Atlas Consortium (stylized as 'ATLAS') comprises four partner companies; DXC Technology, Fujitsu, Airbus Defence and Space and CGI. Each Atlas partner
Atlas_Consortium
Former government agency in the UK
London Computer Centre and IBM 360/195 at UK Meteorological Office. Not included in these 100, but significant, 1973 trials included the Atlas (computer) at
Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency
Central_Computer_and_Telecommunications_Agency
American system software company
series of computers similar to the concept of the Atlas computer's "extracodes". The programmed operator calling mechanism allowed computer operation
Digitek
Atlas computer program
Cartopedia: The Ultimate World Reference Atlas was an atlas program originally published by Dorling Kindersley Multimedia in 1995. It featured interactive
Cartopedia
American sportscar manufactured by SSC North America
V8 New aluminium engine block Standard HRE monoblock wheels Azentek Atlas computer infotainment system Specifications: Engine - twin-turbocharged 6,300
SSC_Ultimate_Aero
Compiler-compiler
Translator Writing Systems - Brooker-Morris Compiler Compiler 1966". Atlas Computer Laboratory. Archived from the original on 31 January 2020. Retrieved
TMG_(language)
Computer programming language from 1960s
in 1963, while it was being implemented on the Titan Computer at Cambridge and the Atlas Computer at London. It was heavily influenced by ALGOL 60, but
CPL_(programming_language)
2016 Go match between AI and human
1965). "Go, Jack Good". New Scientist. Retrieved 16 March 2016 – via Atlas Computer Laboratory, Chilton. Silver, David; Huang, Aja; Maddison, Chris J.;
AlphaGo_versus_Lee_Sedol
Parser generator
the original on 1 February 2020. "Early Translator Writing Systems". Atlas Computer Laboratory. Archived from the original on 2020-09-15. Retrieved 2020-01-31
Yacc
British electrical engineering company
Laboratory; the Titan (or Atlas 2) was the mainstay of scientific computing in Cambridge for nearly 8 years. Atlas was the first computer in the world to implement
Ferranti
Computation machine that uses continuously varying data technology
An analog computer or analogue computer is a type of computation machine (computer) that uses physical phenomena such as electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic
Analog_computer
British computer scientist
mathematical logic and began to work in computer science and artificial intelligence. 1964/65 he worked at the Atlas Computer Laboratory of the Science Research
Bernard Meltzer (computer scientist)
Bernard_Meltzer_(computer_scientist)
British mathematician
programming at the Atlas Computer Laboratory at Harwell where he worked on the Atlas I supercomputer until 1971. Churchhouse left Atlas in 1971 and joined
Robert_Churchhouse
Text file utility and file format
the late 1960s and early 1970s at University College London and the Atlas Computer Laboratory in Harwell, Oxfordshire. Functionality included word-counting
COCOA_(digital_humanities)
which had been introduced on the Ferranti Atlas Computer). It featured major British and international computer artists and hosted some fundamental discussions
Computer_Arts_Society
American computer hardware company
Mushkin (/ˈmʊʃkɪn/) is an American computer hardware company known for manufacturing solid-state drives (SSDs) and computer memory modules (RAM). The company
Mushkin
provided early mainframe computer services on an Atlas computer, as the University of London Atlas Computing Service. The Atlas Computer (Manchester) was an
Institute_of_Computer_Science
Early solid-state computer
BP and for the Atlas Computer Laboratory in Oxfordshire. A major British computer manufacturer at the time was International Computers and Tabulators
Royal Radar Establishment Automatic Computer
Royal_Radar_Establishment_Automatic_Computer
American medium expendable launch vehicle
The Atlas III (known as the Atlas II-AR (R for Russian) early in development ) was an American orbital launch vehicle, used in the years between 2000
Atlas_III
Part of astronomy concerned with mapping of stars
Renaissance times, Uranographia was used as the book title of various celestial atlases. During the 19th century, "uranography" was defined as the "description
Celestial_cartography
Computer program that constructs concordances from text corpora
and COncordance Generation on Atlas), created in 1965 by D. B. Russell at University College London and the Atlas Computer Laboratory in Harwell, Oxfordshire
Concordancer
Science campus in Oxfordshire, England
site immediately south of the AERE. This was followed in 1961 by the Atlas Computer Laboratory, absorbed into the Rutherford in 1974. The southern site
Harwell Science and Innovation Campus
Harwell_Science_and_Innovation_Campus
Pioneering American computer firm (1946–1952)
what was destined to be the first stored program computer in the U.S. The machine, known as the Atlas, used drum memory and was delivered in 1950. ERA
Engineering Research Associates
Engineering_Research_Associates
accordance with the principle of locality). An example computer which made use of PARs is the Atlas. Translation Lookaside Buffer (TLB) Fotheringham, John
Page_address_register
Animation software
experimenting with computer graphics at the Royal College of Art, using computers at Imperial College, London, and the Atlas Computer Laboratory near Oxford
Antics_2-D_Animation
Early British cryptanalysis computer
Colossus was a set of computers developed by British codebreakers in the years 1943–1945 to help in the cryptanalysis of the Lorenz cipher. Colossus used
Colossus_computer
Computer memory management methodology
memory (although developed at Manchester University for the Ferranti Atlas computer) and integrated virtual memory with the system design of the B5000 from
Memory_management
Computer built using discrete transistors
calculator. The Burroughs Corporation claimed the SM-65 Atlas ICBM / THOR ABLE guidance computer (MOD 1) that it delivered to the US Air Force at the Cape
Transistor_computer
project, and the computer was shortly afterwards renamed Atlas, with the joint venture under the control of Tom Kilburn. The first Atlas was officially
History_of_supercomputing
and mini computers". Byte. Vol. 3, no. 5. pp. 46, 170–173 – via Internet Archive. Hopgood, F. R. A. 1974, "TREE-META Manual", Atlas Computer Laboratory
TREE-META
1940s–1950s British computer
prototype Atlas 2 developed from the Atlas Computer of the University of Manchester, Ferranti, and Plessey. On 13 January 2011, the Computer Conservation
EDSAC
First electronic general-purpose digital computer
Integrator and Computer) was the first programmable, electronic, general-purpose digital computer, completed in 1945. Other computers had some of these
ENIAC
Program that generates parsers or compilers
compilers for the new Atlas computer at the University of Manchester, for several languages: Mercury Autocode, Extended Mercury Autocode, Atlas Autocode, ALGOL
Compiler-compiler
American digital entertainment company owned by Sony
1993, Sony and Sony Music Entertainment Japan jointly established Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE) in Tokyo, which released the video game console
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony_Interactive_Entertainment
Family of mainframe computers by ICT
was a family of mainframe computers released by International Computers and Tabulators (ICT) and later International Computers Limited (ICL) during the
ICT_1900_series
Mobile computer with integrated display, circuitry, and battery
A tablet computer, commonly shortened to tablet or simply tab, is a mobile device, typically with a mobile operating system and touchscreen display processing
Tablet_computer
Motor vehicle
The Nissan Atlas (Japanese: 日産・アトラス) is a series of pickup trucks and light commercial vehicles manufactured by Nissan. It is built by UD Trucks for the
Nissan_Atlas
Missile
The SM-65F Atlas, or Atlas-F, was the final operational variant of the Atlas missile, only differing from the Atlas E in the launch facility and guidance
SM-65F_Atlas
2025-09-19. "Which countries export Computers? (2023)". The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Retrieved 2025-09-19. atlas.media.mit.edu − Observatory of
List of countries by computer exports
List_of_countries_by_computer_exports
1980s specifications for a computer workstation
The 3M computer industrial goal was first proposed in the early 1980s by Raj Reddy and his colleagues at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) as a minimum
3M_computer
American magazine and media company
places and getting away from their computers to actually see them." As of 2021, Atlas Obscura has originated Atlas Obscura Societies organizing local
Atlas_Obscura
Series of operating systems
Felton, was based on ideas from the Orion and the spooling system of the Atlas computer. In public it was claimed that George stood for GEneral ORGanisational
GEORGE_(operating_system)
Serbian inventions
The ATLAS-TIM AT 32 was the process computer developed by Mihajlo Pupin Institute in Belgrade in the 1980s. The designers were Dr Vukasin Masnikosa, Dr
ATLAS-TIM_AT_32
timeline is missing data for important historical systems, including: Atlas Computer (Manchester), GE 645, Burroughs B5000. In the mid-1960s, IBM's Cambridge
Timeline of virtualization technologies
Timeline_of_virtualization_technologies
and imagining of what computers could do. ~ Items marked with a tilde are circa dates. Biography portal Lists portal Computer Pioneer Award IEEE John
List of pioneers in computer science
List_of_pioneers_in_computer_science
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Girl/Female
Latin
or Selena. One of seven mythological daughters of Atlas transformed by Zeus into stars of the...
Female
Irish
Feminine form of Irish Séarlas, SÉARLAIT means "man."
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
A Titan.
Boy/Male
Polish
Alas.
Girl/Female
Latin
or Selena. One of seven mythological daughters of Atlas transformed by Zeus into stars of the...
Girl/Female
Welsh
Hateful.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The soul
Girl/Female
Latin
or Selena. One of seven mythological daughters of Atlas transformed by Zeus into stars of the...
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of English/French Charles, SÉARLAS means "man."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sthithank | ஸà¯à®¤à¯€à®¤à®¾à®‚க
Atlas, The whole world
Sthithank | ஸà¯à®¤à¯€à®¤à®¾à®‚க
Girl/Female
Latin
Daughter of Atlas.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Atlas; The Whole World
Girl/Female
Latin American Spanish
Daughter of Atlas.
Female
Greek
(Πλειόνη) Greek name PLÊIONÊ means "more, plenty." In mythology, this is the name of the Okeanid nymph wife of Atlas.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The soul
Biblical
vulture, raven; an isle; alas, where is it?
Boy/Male
Biblical
Vulture, raven, an isle, alas, where is it?.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Bottomless; Depth cannot be Gauged; Lord Shiva
Male
Greek
(Ἄτλας) Greek name derived from the word atlaô, ATLAS means "endures, suffers." In mythology, this is the name of a Titan who was punished by Zeus for siding with other Titans in a war against the Olympians. His punishment was to bear the weight of the heavens and earth on his shoulders.Â
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Spanish
God has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Son of Jack; Masculine Form of the Greek Name Hyacinth Alas
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ATLAS COMPUTER
Boy/Male
Muslim
Spear head
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Ganga's Boon
Surname or Lastname
English (West Country)
English (West Country) : habitational name from any of the forty or so places in southwestern England called Beer(e) or Bear(e). Most of these derive their names from the West Saxon dative case, beara, of Old English bearu ‘grove’, ‘wood’ (the standard Old English dative bearwe being preserved in Barrow). Some may be from Old English bÇ£r ‘swine pasture’.North German and Dutch : from Middle Low German bÄre, Middle Dutch bÄ“re ‘bear’, applied as a nickname for someone thought to resemble the animal in some way, or as a metonymic occupational name for someone who kept a performing bear. Alternatively, it could have been a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a bear, or from a Germanic personal name with this as the first element. See also Baer, Bahr.Respelling of Swiss German Bier.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : origin unidentified; perhaps a variant spelling of Wiles or of Wheeless.
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish MirosÅ‚aw, MIROSÅAWA means "peace-glory."
Girl/Female
Indian
Very quit, Holding wealth
Girl/Female
Polish
Victory.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Female
German
Variant spelling of Low German Maud, MADDE means "mighty in battle."
Girl/Female
Indian
Helper, Supporter, Protector, Blossoming flower, Brilliant, Visible, Dawn
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n. pl.
The seven daughters of Atlas and the nymph Pleione, fabled to have been made by Jupiter a constellation in the sky.
n.
The first vertebra of the neck, articulating immediately with the skull, thus sustaining the globe of the head, whence the name.
a.
Relating to the atlas.
a.
Descended from Atlas.
interj.
Alas! Welaway!
interj.
Alas!
n.
One who sustains a great burden.
n.
A work in which subjects are exhibited in a tabular from or arrangement; as, an historical atlas.
n.
Also used of the body only of the vertebra, which is prolonged anteriorly within the foramen of the first vertebra or atlas, so as to form the odontoid process or peg which serves as a pivot for the atlas and head to turn upon.
n.
A collection of maps in a volume
n.
A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, Atlas; strong.
n.
A rich kind of satin manufactured in India.
n.
A vertebral rudiment in front of the atlas in some reptiles.
interj.
Ah! alas!
pl.
of Atlas
n.
A large, square folio, resembling a volume of maps; -- called also atlas folio.
n. pl.
The Pleiades or seven stars, fabled to have been the daughters of Atlas.
n.
A volume of plates illustrating any subject.
interj.
An exclamation expressive of sorrow, pity, or apprehension of evil; -- in old writers, sometimes followed by day or white; alas the day, like alack a day, or alas the white.