Summary
Correspondence related to the appointment of mathematicians to the positions of Senior Lecturer in Numerical Analysis and Computational Assistant at the Computational Laboratory of the University. This material includes a job description and conditions of appointment as well as information from the 1956 computer account related to computer staff salaries.
Correspondence details:
1956 Computer account and estimated salaries 1957.
Undated Information-Senior mathematician for Computation Laboratory.
Undated Advertisement for Computational Assistant and justification.
Undated T.M. Cherry to Staff & Establishments Approval sought for two appointments: Senior Lecturer in Numerica Analysis and a computational assistant.
Undated Lectureship specification Senior Lectureship in Numerical Analysis-commencing 1/2/1958.
Undated Lectureship specification Senior Lectureship in Numerical Analysis-applications by 15/2/1958.
Undated Computational Assistant specification.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Computer Science & Software Engineering Department, University of Melbourne (The), by Jul 2003
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User
Computation Laboratory, University of Melbourne (The), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1956-1958
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Collector
CSIRAC History Team, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1995 or later
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Classification
Computing & calculating, Digital computing, Paperwork & documentation
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Keywords
Computing, CSIRAC (Computer), First Generation Computers, Mainframe Computers, Making History - CSIRAC
