IBM X-20-8020 Flowcharting Template
Object Details
- IBM
- Description
- This rectangular blue-green flowcharting templatet has a scale of inches divided to tenths at the top and a scale of inches divided to eighths at the bottom. Twenty-five holes representing various logical operations are cut in the plastic. A white paper sleeve has definitions of the symbols on it. The device is meant for use in conjunction with a worksheet with IBM number X20-8021. A mark on the object reads: IBM FLOWCHARTING TEMPLATE FORM X20-8020. A mark on the envelope reads in part: Have you considered using IBM’s System/360 Flowchart (/) Program? The IBM System/360 was announced in 1964 and sold from 1965. The donor of this template, Terry M. Sachs, was trained to program the IBM System/360.
- Reference:
- IBM, IBM Data Processing Techniques - Flowcharting Techniques, White Plains, NY: IBM, ca 1963.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Terry M. Sachs
- ca 1965
- ID Number
- 1995.3023.01
- nonaccession number
- 1995.3023
- catalog number
- 1995.3023.01
- Object Name
- Logic Template
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: .2 cm x 9.3 cm x 25.4 cm; 3/32 in x 3 21/32 in x 10 in
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- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Flowcharting Templates
- Science & Mathematics
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Record ID
- nmah_690078
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-0db5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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