# Stack Machine **Domain:** Computer Architecture **Doc Type:** Concept **Maturity:** Developed **Related:** [[B5000]], [[ALGOL]], [[Computer Architecture]], [[wiki/Bauhaus Architects of AI|Bauhaus Architects of AI]] ## Definition A stack machine organizes computation primarily through operands and control information held on a stack rather than through a large exposed register set. ## Bauhaus Architects Context Burroughs used the architecture to align hardware closely with block-structured high-level languages. ## Backlinks - [[wiki/Bauhaus Architects of AI|Bauhaus Architects of AI]] - [[articles/Bauhaus Architects of AI|Bauhaus Architects of AI]]