Collection of Symbolics-Related Pointers to the Literature

• D. Moon, The Architecture of the Symbolics 3600, The 12th Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture, pp. 76-83.
• D. Moon, Symbolics Architecture, COMPUTER, January, 1987.
• N. Weste, Chr. Terman, H. Shobe, D. Sarrazin, D. Tan, K. Reti, E. Nestler, H. Minsky, A. Corry, J. Cherry, C. Baker, The Symbolics Ivory Design and Verification Strategy, Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Design: VLSI in Computers & Processors, Rye Brook, October 5-8, 1987.
• N. Weste, Lisp chips increase power with symbolic processing, COMPUTER DESIGN, October 1, 1987.
• J. Walker, Supporting Document Development with Concordia, Proceedings of the 21st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, January 1988.
• D.S. Cyphers, D. Moon, Optimizations in the Symbolics CLOS Implementation, here.
• D. Moon, Symbolics Architecture; Wiley; 1990; Chapter 3 of Computers for Artificial Intelligence Processing, ISBN 0-471-84811-5.
• D. Moon, Genera Retrospective; IEEE; 1991; Order Number 2265.
• Weinreb, D.; Feinberg, N.; Gerson, D.; Lamb, C.: An object-oriented database system to support an integrated programming environment. In: Gupta, R.; Horowitz, E. (Hrsg.): Object-Oriented Databases with Applications to CASE, Networks, and VLSI Design. Series in Data and Knowledge Base Systems. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, S. 117-129. Prentice Hall, 1991.
• Bibtex entries for the manuals
• The Symbolics Virtual Lisp Machine or Using The DEC Alpha as a Programmable Micro-Engine" P.T. Withington, Scott McKay, Gary Palter Extended abstract submitted to PLDI '94 3 November 1993, HTML, PDF
• The Lisp Machine: Noble Experiment or Fabulous Failure?" P.T. Withington (Symbolics, Inc) Proceedings of the 40th Anniversary of Lisp - Lisp In The Mainstream - Conference; November 15-18, 1998 - Berkeley, CA (USA). HTML, PDF
• Lisp Lore: a Guide to Programming the Lisp Machine : Second edition, H. Bromley, R. Lamson, Boston, Kluwer, 1987, ISBN 0-89838-228-9.

Related Stuff

• D. Moon, Chaosnet, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., A.I.MEMO 628, Cambridge, 1981. Postscript
• Moon, D.A.; Wechsler, A.C.: Operating the Lisp Machine, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., Working Paper 209, Cambridge, 1981
• Stallman, Richard; Weinreb, Daniel; Moon, David LISP Machine Window System Manual LMI 1983
• Stallman, Richard ZMAIL Manual, First Edition Version 50 LMI April 1983
• D. Moon, Garbage Collection in a Large Lisp System; ACM; 1984-08; Symposium on Lisp and Functional Programming, August 1984.
• Raphals, L.A.: ZMACS, Introductory Manual, LMI, Cambridge, 1983.
• D. Moon, D., Weinreb, The Lisp Machine Manual, MIT AI Lab, 1981.
• Lieberman, H., There's More to Menu System than Meets the Screen, in: Proceedings ACM SigGraph, Vol. 19, No. 3, 1985, pp. 181-189.
• Ciccarelli, E.C., Presentation Based User Interfaces, MIT Ariticial Intelligence Laboratory, Technical Report 794, August 1984.
• Stanley, M. The Flavors System, a Brief Overview, Toronto, Ontario, Jan. 23, 1983
• D. Moon, Object-Oriented Programming with Flavors, In Proc. OOPSLA'86, International Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications, 1986.
• P.H. Dussud, TICLOS: An implementation of CLOS for the Explorer Family, In Proc. OOPSLA'89, International Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications, 1989, pp. 215-219.
• Steele, G.L. Common LISP, and the connection machine. Computer Language, Aug. 1986
• D.A. Moon, The Common Lisp Object-Oriented Programming Language Standard, In W. Kim and F. Lochovsky, eds, Object-Oriented Concepts, Applications, and Databases, Reading: Addison-Wesley, 1988.
• S. Keene, Object-Oriented Programming in Common Lisp: A Programmer's Guide to CLOS, Reading: Addison-Wesley, 1989.
• Rao, R., W. M. York, and D. Doughty, A Guided Tour of the Common Lisp Interface Manager, In Lisp Pointers, 4(1991).
• Windows on the World: G. Mason explains the process of porting Lisp system across different platforms, PROGRAM NOW, February, 1990.
• McKay, S., CLIM: The Common Lisp Interface Manager, CACM 34(9), pp. 58-59, 1991.
• R. Rao, Implementational Reflection in Silica, In Proc. ECOOP'91 European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Geneva, Switzerland, July 15-19, 1991, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 512, Springer, 1991, ISBN 3-540-54262-0, pp. 251-267, (Silica is related to CLIM).
• Rowley, S., H. Shrobe, R. Cassels, and W. Hamsher, Joshua: Uniform Access to Heterogeneous Knowledge Structures or Why Joshing is Better than Conniving or Planning, In Proceedings of The 1987 National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Los Altos: Morgan Kaufman, 1987: 48-52.
• Eve M. Phillips, If It Works, It's Not AI: A Commercial Look at Artificial Intelligence Startups, BSc in Computer Science and Engineering, and Master in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science thesis Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - Massachusetts Institute of Technology May 7, 1999
• S. Wholey, G. Steele, Connection machine lisp : A dialect of common lisp for data parallel programming, Supercomputing <2, 1987, Santa Clara> S.45-54
• Lisp machine manual,, D. Weinreb, D. Moon, R. Stallman, Cambridge, Ma, MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab., 1983, 692 pages.
• Lisp machine window system manual : Ed. 1.1, system vers. 95, R. Stallman, D. Moon, D. Weinreb, 261 pages, Cambridge, Ma, MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab., 1983.
• Flavors: message passing in the lisp machine, D. Weinreb, D. Moon, Cambridge, Ma, MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab., AI MEMO NO 602, Report-Nr.: AD-A095523.
• Lisp machine progress report, A. Bawden, Cambridge, Ma, MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab., AI MEMO NO 444.
• Barrett, K., Cassels, B., Haahr, P., Moon, D., Playford, K., Withington, P.T., A Monotonic Superclass Linearization for Dylan, Proc. OOPSLA'96.
• LISP, Lore, and Logic : an Algebraic View of LISP Programming, Foundations, and Applications, William Richard Stark, New York, Springer, 1990, ISBN 0-387-97072-X.
• Paul Graham, "Anatomy of a Lisp Machine", AI Expert, December 1988.
• Pleszkun and Thazhuthaveetil, "The Architecture of Lisp Machines", IEEE Computer, March 1987.
• Ditzel, Schuler and Thomas, "A Lisp Machine Profile: Symbolics 3650", AI Expert, January 1987.
• Peter M. Kogge, "The Architecture of Symbolic Computers", McGraw-Hill 1991. ISBN 0-07-035596-7.

Another List of References

• Adams, N.I.; Rees, J.A.: The T Manual - T, a Dialect of LISP, Version 2, Yale Univ., Dep. of Computer Science, New Haven, Connecticut, April 24, 1983
• AI memo 444, August 1977, 29 pages; LISP Machine Progress Report; By Alan Bawden, Richard Greenblatt, Jack Holloway, Thomas Knight, David Moon, Daniel Weinreb
• Bishop, P.B.: Garbage Collection in a Very Large Address Space, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., Working Paper 111, Cambridge, 1975
• Bobrow, D.G.; Clark, D.W.: Compact Encodings of List Structure, ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, Vol. 1, No. 2, Oct. 1979, pp. 266-286
• Bobrow, D.G.; Darley, D.L.; Deutsch, L.P.; Murphy, D.L.; Teitelman, W.: The BBN 940 LISP System, Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc., Proj. 8668, Sc. Rep. 9, Cambridge, 15 July 1967
• Bromley, Hank; Lamson, Richard LISP LORE: a guide to programming the LISP machine. Boston, Dordrecht, Lancaster 2. Aufl. 1987
• Brooks, Rodney A.; Gabriel, Richard P. A Critique of Common LISP. ACM 1984
• Burke, G.: Introduction to NIL, M.I.T., Lab. for Computer Science, Cambridge, Mass., March 1983
• Burke, G.S.; Carrette, G.J.; Eliot, C.R.: NIL Reference Manual, M.I.T., Lab. for Computer Science, MIT/LCS/TR-311, Camridge, Jan. 1984
• Burke, G.S.; Carrette, G.J.; Eliot, C.R.: NIL Notes for Release 0.259, M.I.T., Cambridge, Mass., June 1983
• Chailloux, J.: La Machine LLM3, INRIA Rapports Techniques, No. 55, Rocquencourt, Juillet 1985
• Ciccarelli, E.C., Presentation Based User Interfaces, MIT Ariticial Intelligence Laboratory, Technical Report 794, August 1984.
• Deutsch, P.L.: A LISP Machine with Very Compact Programs, 3. IJCAI 1973
• Ditzel, Schuler and Thomas, "A Lisp Machine Profile: Symbolics 3650", AI Expert, January 1987.
• P.H. Dussud, TICLOS: An implementation of CLOS for the Explorer Family, In Proc. OOPSLA'89, International Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications, 1989, pp. 215-219.
• Fateman, R.J.: Is a LISP Machine Different from a FORTRAN Machine ?, SIGSAM Bull., Vol. 12 (1978), No. 4
• Flynn, A.M.: The Connection Machine RAM Chip, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., Working Paper 242, Cambridge, 1983
• Gabriel, Richard P. Performance and Evaluation of LISP Systems. The MIT Press, Cambridge/London, 1986
• Paul Graham, "Anatomy of a Lisp Machine", AI Expert, December 1988.
• Greenblatt, R: The LISP Machine, AI Lab, MIT, Cambridge, 1975
• Hayashi, H.; Hattori, A.; Akimoto, H.: ALPHA - a High-Performance LISP Machine Equipped with a New Stack Structure and Garbage Collection System. 10th Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture, IEEE, 1983
• Holloway, J.; Steele, G.L.jr.; Sussman, G.J.; Bell, A.: The Scheme-79 Chip, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., A.I.MEMO 559, Cambridge, 1980
• AI memo 528, May 1979, 44 pages; CADR; By Thomas F. Knight, Jr., David A. Moon, Jack Holloway, Guy L. Steele, Jr.
• Knight, T.: CONS AI Lab, MIT, Cambridge, 1975
• Knight, T.: ? LISP Machine Internal Storage Formats, LISP Machine Documentation LMDOC;FORMAT, Feb. 21, 1979
• Knight, T.: ? The LISP Machine Macro-Instruction Set, LISP Machine Documentation LMDOC;MACRO, Feb. 21, 1979
• Peter M. Kogge, "The Architecture of Symbolic Computers", McGraw-Hill 1991. ISBN 0-07-035596-7.
• Lieberman, H.: Logo Turtle Graphics for the LISP Machine, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., Working Paper 214, Cambridge, 1981
• Lieberman, H., There's More to Menu System than Meets the Screen, in: Proceedings ACM SigGraph, Vol. 19, No. 3, 1985, pp. 181-189.
• The LMI Lambda Field Service Manual. LMI, Cambridge, 1984
• Marshall, M.: LISP Computers Go Commercial, Electronics, Nov. 20, 1980
• McCarthy, J.: On Operator Systems, Mass. Inst. of Technology, Computation Center, Cambridge, Feb. 16, 1959
• Meyer, E.W. jr.: LISP - A Prototype Machine Language for a LISP Computer, ... January 9, 1967
• "Symbolics Architecture", David A. Moon, IEEE Computer, vol. 20:1, January 1987, pp. 43-52.
• D. Moon, Symbolics Architecture; Wiley; 1990; Chapter 3 of Computers for Artificial Intelligence Processing, ISBN 0-471-84811-5.
• D. Moon, Genera Retrospective; IEEE; 1991; Order Number 2265.
• D. Moon, D., Weinreb, The Lisp Machine Manual, MIT AI Lab, 1981.
• Moon, D.A.: Lisp Machine Choice Facilities, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., Working Paper 208A, Cambridge, 1981
• Moon, D.A.; Wechsler, A.C.: Operating the Lisp Machine, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., Working Paper 209, Cambridge, 1981
• David A. Moon. Object-oriented Programming with Flavors. OOPSLA '86 Proceedings, November 1986.
• David A. Moon. MACLisp reference manual. Project MAC, MIT, Cambridge, MA, April 1974.
• David A. Moon. Architecture of the Symbolics 3600. In Proceedings of the 12th Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture, pages 76-83, Boston, MA, June 1985.
• Pleszkun and Thazhuthaveetil, "The Architecture of Lisp Machines", IEEE Computer, March 1987.
• R. Rao, Implementational Reflection in Silica, In Proc. ECOOP'91 European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Geneva, Switzerland, July 15-19, 1991, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 512, Springer, 1991, ISBN 3-540-54262-0, pp. 251-267
• Raphals, L.A.: ZMACS, Introductory Manual, LMI, Cambridge, 1983
• Raphals, L.A.; Smith, S.: Introduction to the LISP System, Operations Manual, LMI, Cambridge, 1983
• Roads, C. B. 3600 Technical Summary Cambridge (USA), 1983
• Roberts, R.B.; Goldstein, I.P.: The FRL Manual, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., A.I.MEMO 409, Cambridge, 1977
• Roberts, R.B.; Goldstein, I.P.: The FRL Primer, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., A.I.MEMO 408, Cambridge, 1977
• Communications of the ACM, (Lisp issue), Volume 34, Number 9, September, 1991
• Slade, Stephen The T Programming Language. A Dialect of LISP. Englewood Cliffs 1987
• Stallman, Richard; Weinreb, Daniel; Moon, David LISP Machine Window System Manual LMI 1983
• Stallman, Richard ZMAIL Manual, First Edition Version 50 LMI April 1983
• Stanley, M. The Flavors System, a Brief Overview, Toronto, Ontario, Jan. 23, 1983
• Guy L. Steele Jr., Gerald J. Sussman: Design of a LISP-Based Microprocessor. CACM 23(11): 628-645 (1980)
• Steele, G.L. Common LISP, and the connection machine. Computer Language, Aug. 1986
• Steele, G.L. jr.: Trees, (Poem), BYTE, 1973
• Steele, G.L.jr.; Sussman, G.J.: Design of LISP-Based Processors or, SCHEME: A Dielectric LISP or, Finite Memories Considered Harmful or, LAMBDA The Ultimate Opcode, M.I.T., A.I. Lab., A.I.MEMO 514, Cambridge, 1979
• Symbolics Software,Symbolics, Inc., Cambridge, Mass., 1981
• http://kogs-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/~moeller/symbolics-info/genera/genera.html
• Teitelman, W. Ten years of window systems - a retrospective view.
• Teitelman, W.: Ears, Xerox PARC, Palo Alto, 18 Oct. 1977
• Teitelman, W.: "Do What I Mean": The Programmer's Assistant, Computers and Automation, April, 1972
• Teitelmann, W. A Display oriented Programmer's Assistant. Palo Alto, Jan. 1981
• Texas Instruments Explorer Technical Summary. q. TI Austin, Texas 1984
• Explorer LISP Reference. Texas Instruments, TI Part No.: 2243201-0001, June 1985
• J. Walker, Supporting Document Development with Concordia, Proceedings of the 21st Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, January 1988.
• Daniel Weinreb and David Moon: Lisp Machine Manual, Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, MIT, January 1979.
• N. Weste, Chr. Terman, H. Shobe, D. Sarrazin, D. Tan, K. Reti, E. Nestler, H. Minsky, A. Corry, J. Cherry, C. Baker, The Symbolics Ivory Design and Verification Strategy, Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Design: VLSI in Computers & Processors, Rye Brook, October 5-8, 1987.
• N. Weste, Lisp chips increase power with symbolic processing, COMPUTER DESIGN, October 1, 1987.
• Jon L. White: ``NIL--A Perspective'', 1979 Macsyma Users' Conference Proceedings; Washington, DC; June 20-22, 1979.

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