# Bibliography Entries in bold are especially influential to my work on this project so far. ## To-read - https://www.drdobbs.com/embedded-systems/paper-to-fpga/240155922 - LMC: - http://elearning.algonquincollege.com/coursemat/dat2343/lectures.f03/12-LMC.htm - http://www.povinelli.org/teaching/eece2710/lmc.html - https://web.archive.org/web/20220628132003/https://thgie.ch/notes/Paper%20Computer.html - https://wiki.osdev.org/Expanded_Main_Page - (I haven't looked at this in this context at all yet) - https://www.computerenhance.com/p/table-of-contents - https://turingcomplete.game ### Games - https://xscx.itch.io/110 - **https://jimhall.itch.io/toy-cpu** - https://annwan.itch.io/a-cpu - **https://nandgame.com** - https://tobiasvl.itch.io/flip-8 - https://internet-janitor.itch.io/octo ### Machines - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHIP-8 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KIM-1 - BBC Micro:bit ### 4-bits - https://github.com/Subsystems-us/4-bit-Microprocessor-Trainer/blob/main/SubsySTEM2_Manual_rev01.pdf - https://blog.lapinozz.com/learning/2016/11/19/calculator-with-caordboard-and-marbles.html - https://jacobsweeten.github.io/4-Bit-Computer/ - **CHUMP** - http://darcy.rsgc.on.ca/ACES/TEI4M/4BitComputer/index.html - https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=b5qDwCN9Q2c ### Misc./To-sort - https://retrocomputingforum.com/t/some-mechanical-and-optical-curiosities/1598/5 - "Coloring computers" - **"NAND to Tetris" / Elements of Computing Systems** - **Charles Petzold, _Code_.** - **Mark Jones Lorenzo, _The Paper Computer Unfolded: A Twenty-First Century Guide to the Bell Labs CARDIAC (CARDboard Illustrative Aid to Computation), the LMC (Little Man Computer), and the IPC (Instructo Paper Computer)_ (self published, 2017).** ## Implementation reference ### Assembler design - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10244422/how-is-a-2-pass-assembler-different-from-a-one-pass-assembler-in-resolving-the-f - https://gear.kku.ac.th/~watis/courses/188231/sp2-4.pdf ### Javascript - https://devhints.io/jsdoc - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/25354313/saving-a-uint8array-to-a-binary-file ## Temporary(?) references - [Putting the “You” in CPU](https://cpu.land) - on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36823605 - "These projects are really fun. On the other hand, you might want to learn in a way that lets you build hardware (esp for FPGA's). For that, I suggest a few types of books with examples: ..." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36825693 - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/29193303/6502-emulation-proper-way-to-implement-adc-and-sbc - http://6502.org/tutorials/6502opcodes.html ## Learning about CPUs - http://skilldrick.github.io/easy6502/ - [Beagle Bros "6502 instruction reference"](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/camsaul/nesasm/master/beagle_bros_6502_reference.png) ## Instructional/toy computers ### Paper based - **https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CARDboard_Illustrative_Aid_to_Computation** - <3 - **https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_man_computer** - **https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WDR_paper_computer** ### Mechanical - Paperclip Computer - https://hackaday.com/2020/02/08/a-modern-take-on-the-paperclip-computer/ - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digi-Comp_I - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digi-Comp_II - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turing_Tumble - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Nim - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geniac ### Virtual machine - https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/uxn.html - <3 ### Computer games - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TIS-100 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_Resource_Machine - I haven't played this one