SR : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: SR	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for SR
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Sr n a soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group; turns yellow in air; occurs in celestite and strontianite Synonym(s): strontium, Sr, atomic number 38 the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites Synonym(s): steradian, sr
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
sr The {country code} for Suriname. (1999-01-27)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
SR Synchronizing Resources. A language for concurrent programming. "Resources" encapsulate processes and variables they share. Each Resource can be separately compiled. "Operations" provide the primary mechanism for process interaction. SR provides a novel integration of the mechanisms for invoking and servicing operations. Consequently, it supports local and {remote procedure call}, {rendezvous}, {message passing}, {dynamic process creation}, {multicast}, {semaphore}s and {shared memory}. Version 2.2 has been ported to {Sun-3}, {Sun-4}, {Decstation}, {SGI Iris}, {HP PA}, {HP 9000/300}, {NeXT}, {Sequent Symmetry}, {DG AViiON}, {RS/6000}, {Multimax}, {Apollo} and others. {(ftp://cs.arizona.edu/sr/sr.tar.Z)}. E-mail: . Mailing list: info-sr-request@cs.arizona.edu. ["An Overview of the SR Language and Implementation", G. Andrews, ACM TOPLAS 10:51-86 (Jan 1988)]. ["The SR Programming Language: Concurrency in Practice", G.R. Andrews et al, Benjamin/Cummings 1993, ISBN 0-8053-0088-0]. (1992-09-01)