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RECENT PUBLICATIONS ON TIME-SHARE COMPUTING 
Sharpe, William F. An Introduction to Computer Programming Using the 
BASIC Language. , Free Press, New York, 1967, 148 pp. Cloth, $6.95, paper $3.95. 
Uttal, William R. Real-Time Computers: Technique and Applications in the 
Psychological Sciences. Harper and Row, New York, 1968, 352 pp. 
Higman, Bryan. A Comparative Study of Programmin g Languages. Elsevier, 
New York, 1967, 172 pp. $8.50. 
Dowling, H. G., I. Gibson, and I. Palser. Current Herpetological Titles: 
1967. Herpetological Review, no. 2, April, 1968, pp. 9-39. [a computer readout 
from magnetic tape...as an example of the work being done (at the American Museum 
of Natural History) to consolidate and make available the total output of herpeto¬ 
logical data]. 
Peters, James A. A Computer Program for Calculating Degree of Biogeographical 
Resemblance between Areas. Systematic Zoology, 17, 1968, pp. 64-69. 
Peters, J. A. and B. B. Collette. The Role of Time-share Computing in Museum 
Research. Curator [aMNH], 11, 1968, pp. 65-75. 
CONTINUATION OF THE ABSTRACTS FROM MEXICO CITY 
The abstracts from this symposium, included in part in MUDPIE 3 [of which 
there are still plenty of copies], are continued here. 
Smithsonian Institution 
June 10, 1968 
