THIS IS THE STANDARD VERSION OF NVERTX AS RELEASED BY DR. A. E. BRENNER AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY IN CAMBRIDGE,MASS. THE CHANGES WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE TO MAKE IT RUN ON THE PDP-10 ARE GIVEN BELOW. THE FILES ON THE TAPE CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING SUBROUTINES AND FUNCTIONS. THE ORDER OF THE ROUTINES HAS BEEN CHOSEN SUCH THAT IF THE RELATIVE FILES ARE COMBINED INTO ONE LARGE RELATIVE FILE IN THE ORDER LISTED BELOW, IT WILL SERVE AS A LIBRARY FILE. NVEVNT EVENT,PSEGEN,RDECAY NVSET SETUP NVHIST EHIST,OHIST NVTWO ENTMAT,OUTMAT NVHED HEDING,HISCAP,NAME NVFUNC GENFUN,FUNCS,FUNC10-19,DUMFUN NVRAND FERMI,RANDCS,RANDIS,EXPDIS,RANLTH,RANRES,RGAUSS ITRNDM,FINT RANDOM.MAC RANDOM NVMISC1 BCDW,CMSREQ,CONDIT,CROSS,DOT,DELSQ,DVCHK,ECP, GETMS,HISTO,HISTOI,HISTOW NVMISC2 LORGEN,LORTRA,LTON,NTOL,NOTABL,OFIX,PAREAD, SCALW,SPACE,SQMASS,TRHIST,LOADX NVERTX CAN NOW BE LOADED AS BELOW: THE BLOCK DATA ROUTINE MUST BE LOADED FIRST AS IT DEFINES THE SIZE OF THE LABELED COMMON BLOCKS. EG., THE HISTOGRAM STORAGE ARRAY. .R LOADER *DTA3:BLOCK,MAIN,NVLIB/L$ IF YOU WISH TO LOAD NVERTX FUNCTIONS TO DO SPECIAL THINGS. LOAD THEM BEFORE DOING THE LIBRARY SEARCH. EG., *DTA3:BLOCK,MAIN,FUNC10,FUNC11,NVLIB/L$ THE FILE NVTEST.DAT CONTAINS THE STANDARD PARAMETER DECK. THE FILE NVTST.DAT CONTAINS A SAMPLE TEST RUN. IT TAKES APPROX- IMATELY 16 MIN. AND REQUIRES THAT MTABLE HAVE A LENGTH .GE.800 WORDS. THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE IN THE STANDARD VERSION OF NVERTX FOR THE IBM 360 AS RELEASED BY HARVARD IN ORDER TO MAKE IT RUN ON THE PDP-10. BLOCK DATA A LABELED COMMON /LET/ HAS BEEN ADDED TO PROVIDE THE NUMBERS AND LETTERS IN ASCII USED BY THE SUBROUTINES NTOL AND LTON MAIN ACCEPT STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO FACILITATE THE DESIGNATION OF FILE NUMBERS AND NAMES AT RUN TIME. FORMAT IS I,A5 ALL OF THE ARGUEMENTS OF THE GO TO STATEMENTS FOLLOW- ING THE CALLS TO SSWTCH HAVE BEEN REVERSED. BCDW EXTENSIVELY REWRITTEN TO CHANGE BCD TO ASCII. DVCHK DUMMIED OUT. IT SHOULD PROBALBY BE REPLACED. I BELIEVE THAT IT CHECKS ON OVERFLOW WHILE DIVIDING. EHIST CHANGED ARSIN TO ASIN. HEDING CHANGED SEVERAL 3A4 TO 3A5. HISCAP EXTENSIVELY RECODED TO ALLOW FIVE CHARACTERS PER WORD. NAME NOW PROVIDES A THREE WORD ARRAY ; EACH WORD HAS FIVE CHARACTERS. NTOL,LTON A LABELED COMMON /LET/ INSERTED AND MADE INTO TWO SUBROUTINES,SINCE ENTRY STATEMENT IS NOT ALLOWED. OUTMAT EXTENSIVELY RECODED TO ALLOW FIVE CHARACTERS PER WORD. PAREAD WILL NOW NOT RECOVER UPON READING AN EOF. RANDOM A NEW MACRO SUBROUTINE OBTAINED FROM THE PEPR GROUP OF THE LABORATORY FOR NUCLEAR SCIENCE AT THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. IT WAS CON- TAINED IN THE LIBRARY FOR THE PDP-6. ORIGIN UNKNOWN. ITRNDUM DUMMIED OUT. I.E., RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR CAN NOT BE INITIALIZED. RGAUSS CORRECTED TABLE. FROM 0.97218 TO 0.97128 TRHIST MODIFIED SO THAT OVERFLOW AND UNDERFLOW BINS DO NOT DETERMINE THE NORMALIZATION FOR THE HISTOGRAM. FUNC10-19 NOW FORTRAN DUMMY ROUTINES WHICH CALL DUMFUN. DUMFUN ENTRIES FOR DUMMY FUNCTIONS REMOVED.