Symbolics 3600-series workstations

E200303

Lisp machine computer workstation

Symbolics 3600-series workstations were high-end Lisp machines from the 1980s designed for advanced AI research and symbolic computing.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Symbolics 3640	2
Symbolics 3670	2
Lisp machines	1
Symbolics 3600	1
Symbolics 3600 series	1
Symbolics 3600-series workstations canonical	1
Symbolics 3650	1
Symbolics Ivory-based workstations	1
Symbolics MacIvory	1
Symbolics XL400	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Lisp machine ⓘ computer workstation ⓘ
architecture	36-bit architecture ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
cpuImplementation	custom microcoded CPU ⓘ
designedFor	expert systems development ⓘ interactive development of AI software ⓘ symbolic algebra and symbolic manipulation ⓘ
displayType	bit-mapped monitor ⓘ
era	1980s ⓘ
hardwareType	minicomputer-class workstation ⓘ
inputDevice	keyboard ⓘ mouse ⓘ
introductionPeriod	early 1980s ⓘ
legacy	historically important in Lisp machine development ⓘ representative of specialized AI hardware of the 1980s ⓘ
mainUse	artificial intelligence research ⓘ symbolic computing ⓘ
manufacturer	Symbolics ⓘ surface form: Symbolics, Inc.
marketSegment	high-end workstation ⓘ
memoryType	main memory with virtual memory paging ⓘ
networking	Ethernet support ⓘ
notableFeature	bit-mapped high-resolution graphics display ⓘ hardware support for Lisp ⓘ integrated development environment in the OS ⓘ microcoded instruction set optimized for Lisp ⓘ networked window system ⓘ virtual memory support ⓘ
notableFor	influencing later IDE and window system designs ⓘ tight integration of hardware, OS, and Lisp environment ⓘ
operatingSystem	Genera ⓘ
primaryProgrammingLanguage	Common Lisp ⓘ Zetalisp ⓘ
seriesIncludes	Symbolics 3600-series workstations self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Symbolics 3600 Symbolics 3600-series workstations self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Symbolics 3640 Symbolics 3600-series workstations self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Symbolics 3650 Symbolics 3600-series workstations self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Symbolics 3670
softwareEnvironment	graphical development tools ⓘ integrated window system ⓘ
status	discontinued ⓘ
successor	Symbolics 3600-series workstations self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Symbolics Ivory-based workstations
typicalUsers	AI researchers ⓘ defense and aerospace research organizations ⓘ university research labs ⓘ
usedIn	computer-aided design for AI applications ⓘ knowledge-based systems research ⓘ natural language processing research ⓘ
wordSize	36-bit word ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

NuBus → wasUsedIn → Symbolics 3600-series workstations ⓘ

Symbolics 3600-series workstations → seriesIncludes → Symbolics 3600-series workstations self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Symbolics 3600

Symbolics 3600-series workstations → seriesIncludes → Symbolics 3600-series workstations self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Symbolics 3670

Symbolics 3600-series workstations → seriesIncludes → Symbolics 3600-series workstations self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Symbolics 3640

Symbolics 3600-series workstations → seriesIncludes → Symbolics 3600-series workstations self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Symbolics 3650

Symbolics 3600-series workstations → successor → Symbolics 3600-series workstations self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Symbolics Ivory-based workstations

Symbolics → notableFor → Symbolics 3600-series workstations ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lisp machines