Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
William Kindree fonds.
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title based on contents of the fonds.
Level of description
Fonds
Reference code
SCA218-GA204
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Physical description area
Physical description
6 cm of textual records
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
William Kindree was an undergraduate student of mathematics at the University of Waterloo in the 1960s and part of the team led by mathematics lecturers Paul Dirksen and Paul Cress that developed the WATFOR 360 compiler in 1966-1967 as well as its successor WATFIV.
Scope and content
Fonds consists of material relating to William Kindree's involvement in the WATFOR 360 group and material relating to the 25th anniversary of WATFOR. Includes Kindree's notes (design and general) and draft documentation, guides and other publications ... »
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by William Kindree in 2009.
Arrangement
Files arranged alphabetically.
Access points
Place access points
Name access points
- University of Waterloo (Subject)
Control area
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
- Arranged and described by Anita Streicher, July 2010.
- General revisions by DR, April 2020.
Language of description
- English