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Jean E. Sammet
The first widely available programming language for symbolic mathematical computation to have significant practical usage was FORMAC (FORmula MAnipulation Compiler). This paper discusses the earliest conceptual work in detail, and then provides information about later development…
Guy L. Steele Jr., Richard P. Gabriel
Lisp is the world's greatest programming language—or so its proponents think. The structure of Lisp makes it easy to extend the language or even to implement entirely new dialects without starting from scratch. Overall, the evolution of Lisp has been guided more by institutional …
Bjarne Stroustrup
This paper outlines the history of the C++ programming language. The emphasis is on the ideas, constraints, and people that shaped the language, rather than the minuitiae of language features. Key design decisions relating to language features are discussed, but the focus is on t…
William A. Whitaker
The Department of Defense (DoD) High Order Language Commonality program began in 1975 with the goal of establishing a single high order computer programming language appropriate for DoD real-time embedded computer systems. A High Order Language Working Group (HOLWG) was chartered…
Niklaus Wirth
Pascal was defined in 1970 and, after a slow start, became one of the most widely used languages in introductory programming courses. This article first summarises the events leading to Pascal's design and implementation, and then proceeds with a discussion of some of the languag…
John B. Goodenough
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John B. Goodenough
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John B. Goodenough
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John B. Goodenough
chapter Free Access Share on Transcript of question and answer session Author: John Goodenough View Profile Authors Info & Claims History of programming languagesJune 1978 Pages 397–399https://doi.org/10.1145/800025.1198382Published:01 June 1978Publication History 0citation184Dow…
John B. Goodenough
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John B. Goodenough
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Paul W. Abrahams
chapter Free Access Share on Transcript of discussant's remarks Author: Paul Abrahams View Profile Authors Info & Claims History of programming languagesJune 1978 Pages 191–194https://doi.org/10.1145/800025.1198362Published:01 June 1978Publication History 0citation234DownloadsMet…
John W. Backus
chapter Free Access Share on The history of Fortran I, II, and III Author: John Backus IBM Corporation, Research Division IBM Corporation, Research DivisionView Profile Authors Info & Claims History of programming languagesJune 1978 Pages 25–74https://doi.org/10.1145/800025.11983…
John W. Backus
chapter Free Access Share on Transcript of presentation Author: John Backus IBM Corporation IBM CorporationView Profile Authors Info & Claims History of programming languagesJune 1978 Pages 45–66https://doi.org/10.1145/800025.1198346Published:01 June 1978Publication History 0cita…
Charles L. Baker
chapter Free Access Share on JOSS: JOHNNIAC open-shop system Author: Charles L. Baker Ocean Data Systems, Inc. Ocean Data Systems, Inc.View Profile Authors Info & Claims History of programming languagesJune 1978 Pages 495–508https://doi.org/10.1145/800025.1198400Published:01 June…
Frederick P. Brooks Jr.
chapter Free Access Share on Transcript of discussant's remarks Author: Frederick Brooks View Profile Authors Info & Claims History of programming languagesJune 1978 Pages 683–685https://doi.org/10.1145/800025.1198425Published:01 June 1978Publication History 0citation188Downloads…
Thomas Cheatham
chapter Free Access Share on Transcript of question and answer session Author: Thomas Cheatham View Profile Authors Info & Claims History of programming languagesJune 1978 Pages 161–167https://doi.org/10.1145/800025.1198355Published:01 June 1978Publication History 0citation239Dow…
Thomas Cheatham
chapter Free Access Share on Full text of all questions submitted Author: Thomas Cheatham View Profile Authors Info & Claims History of programming languagesJune 1978 Pages 167–170https://doi.org/10.1145/800025.1198356Published:01 June 1978Publication History 0citation203Download…
Thomas Cheatham
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Thomas Cheatham
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